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To blow is to expel air in a more foreceful manner or air movement. (verb)

  1. An example of blow is when you use your mouth to expel air to make the candles on your birthday cake go out.
  2. An example of blow is when the wind comes along and causes the leaves to move in the trees.

A blow is a hard hit or upsetting news or receiving upsetting information. (noun)

  1. An example of blow is when you are hit by a baseball in the head.
  2. An example of a blow is when you were expecting to go on a trip and you find out the plane has been cancelled and the hotel burned down.

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