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blown¹ Definition

blown (blōn)

intransitive verb, transitive verb

blow

adjective

  1. swollen or bloated
  2. out of breath, as from exertion
  3. flyblown
  4. made by blowing or by using a blowpipe, etc.

blown² Definition

blown (blōn)

intransitive verb

blow

adjective

having bloomed; in full bloom

blown Synonyms

blown

modif.

buffeted, blasted, windblown, puffed, fluttered, flung, fanned, waved, flapped, whisked, whirled, flicked, wafted.

Antonyms quiet*, still*, sucked in.

blown Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • away: Perhaps the ultimate low point, tho, is the sensitively titled Blown Away.
blown Quotes

On the 5th November we began our Parliament, to which the King should have come in person but refrained, through a practice but that morning discovered. The plot was to have blown up the King†at oneinstanttohaveruinedthewhole estateand kingdom of England.

—Hoby, Sir Edward

Browse dictionary entries near blown

  1. ‹ blowing
  2. ‹ blowhole
  3. ‹ blowhard
  4. ‹ blowgun
  5. ‹ blowfly
  6. ‹ blowfish
  7. ‹ blower
  8. ‹ blowby
  9. ‹ blowback
  10. ‹ blow up
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