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A flat tire, or an occasion when a tire on a vehicle bursts
“The only untoward incident was a loud blowout of the right rear tire of the open automobile in which Wallace was riding with Mrs. Wallace.”
A blast or explosion
“A burst of natural gas blew out the mud, causing a blowout and cracks to form in the seafloor surrounding the well.”
(sports) A sporting contest that is decidedly one-sided and whose outcome is no longer in doubt
“It didn't get much better for the home team in the second half, and the result was a blowout.”
A social function, especially one with large quantities of food
“Mark's annual Derby Weekend blowout creates more buzz about the brand than anything else the company does.”
A large meal, especially one that is part of a social function
“Who could resist an end-of-season barbecue blowout?”
An angry state of mind, or the expression of such
(typically of people) Describing a big collective group
An act of breaking open, or the state of being broken open
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