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Meaning of "blow out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLOW OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLOW OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blow out is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb blow out in English.

WHAT DOES BLOW OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blow out in the English dictionary

The first definition of blow out in the dictionary is to extinguish or to become extinguished. Other definition of blow out is to puncture suddenly, esp at high speed. Blow out is also to melt suddenly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLOW OUT

PRESENT

Present
I blow out
you blow out
he/she/it blows out
we blow out
you blow out
they blow out
Present continuous
I am blowing out
you are blowing out
he/she/it is blowing out
we are blowing out
you are blowing out
they are blowing out
Present perfect
I have blown out
you have blown out
he/she/it has blown out
we have blown out
you have blown out
they have blown out
Present perfect continuous
I have been blowing out
you have been blowing out
he/she/it has been blowing out
we have been blowing out
you have been blowing out
they have been blowing out
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I blew out
you blew out
he/she/it blew out
we blew out
you blew out
they blew out
Past continuous
I was blowing out
you were blowing out
he/she/it was blowing out
we were blowing out
you were blowing out
they were blowing out
Past perfect
I had blown out
you had blown out
he/she/it had blown out
we had blown out
you had blown out
they had blown out
Past perfect continuous
I had been blowing out
you had been blowing out
he/she/it had been blowing out
we had been blowing out
you had been blowing out
they had been blowing out
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will blow out
you will blow out
he/she/it will blow out
we will blow out
you will blow out
they will blow out
Future continuous
I will be blowing out
you will be blowing out
he/she/it will be blowing out
we will be blowing out
you will be blowing out
they will be blowing out
Future perfect
I will have blown out
you will have blown out
he/she/it will have blown out
we will have blown out
you will have blown out
they will have blown out
Future perfect continuous
I will have been blowing out
you will have been blowing out
he/she/it will have been blowing out
we will have been blowing out
you will have been blowing out
they will have been blowing out
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would blow out
you would blow out
he/she/it would blow out
we would blow out
you would blow out
they would blow out
Conditional continuous
I would be blowing out
you would be blowing out
he/she/it would be blowing out
we would be blowing out
you would be blowing out
they would be blowing out
Conditional perfect
I would have blow out
you would have blow out
he/she/it would have blow out
we would have blow out
you would have blow out
they would have blow out
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been blowing out
you would have been blowing out
he/she/it would have been blowing out
we would have been blowing out
you would have been blowing out
they would have been blowing out
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you blow out
we let´s blow out
you blow out
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to blow out
Past participle
blown out
Present Participle
blowing out
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLOW OUT

blow hot and cold
blow in
blow into
blow job
blow moulding
blow off
blow off steam
blow on
blow one´s brains out
blow one´s horn
blow one´s own trumpet
blow one´s top
blow over
blow sky-high
blow someone´s mind
blow the gaff
blow the whistle
blow through
blow tube
blow up

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLOW OUT

bow out
carry out
check out
chew out
come out
draw out
eat out
figure out
fill out
find out
follow out
get out
log out
long drawn out
on the way out
show out
sign out
throw out
turned out
washed out

Synonyms and antonyms of blow out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blow out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLOW OUT

Find out the translation of blow out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blow out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blow out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吹熄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Reventar
570 millions of speakers

English

blow out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बुझाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تفجير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

задуть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

soprar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আউট গাট্টা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éteindre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

meniup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auspusten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

吹き消す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyebul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tắt lửa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடியுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाहेर उडवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

üflemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spegnere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdmuchnąć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

задути
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sufla
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σβήνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blaas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blåsa ut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blåse ut
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blow out

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOW OUT»

The term «blow out» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.903 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOW OUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blow out» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blow out» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blow out

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5 QUOTES WITH «BLOW OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word blow out.
1
Gautam Gambhir
Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
2
Rudyard Kipling
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.
3
Rene Russo
Every day, every birthday candle I blow out, every penny I throw over my shoulder in a wishing well, every time my daughter says, 'Let's make a wish on a star,' there's one thing I wish for: wisdom.
4
Michael Specter
There are people who could watch a hurricane like Sandy blow out of the Atlantic every other day and blame it on anything but human activity. They are like those who, having been diagnosed with diabetes, eat donuts for breakfast. There's not much to do about them.
5
Tim Vine
Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOW OUT»

Discover the use of blow out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blow out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blowout
A long weekend in the Poconos is interrupted by murder, and FBI agents Savich and Sherlock must look thirty years into the past to stop the killing.
Catherine Coulter, 2005
2
Blow Out
"Discusses the action described by a verb, while making connections between people and other living and nonliving objects. It also talks about other uses of the word in commonly used phrases"--Provided by publisher.
Dana Meachen Rau, 2006
3
Blow Out
It's the start of a new soccer season, and Lacy Sheridan is anxious.
M. G. Higgins, 2013
4
Blow Out the Moon
A fictionalized account of the author's childhood experiences moving from the United States to London, England, and attending a boarding school.
Libby Koponen, 2007
5
Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Blow out terror's obstinate, childish petulance. Corrupted blow out scintillates heathier snob. Atrophied abstentions blow out cruellest rich. Leprotic abstentions blow out cherished ultra. Bonniest, sporadic, healthier blow out clutters. Splutter ...
J. Smith
6
When Stars Blow Out: A Fable of Fame in Our Time
" - Beverly Sills, chairman of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts "I loved this book" - Broadway legend Barbara Cook "Like the artists he observes so often...Matthew Gurewitsch shows that he, too, can paint vivid portraits.
Matthew Gurewitsch, 2001
7
Management of Strabismus and Amblyopia: A Practical Guide
Blow-out fractures of the orbit usually involve the floor or the medial wall, or both. The incarceration of the inferior rectus muscle, inferior oblique, and surrounding tissue in the blow-out fracture often causes most of the problem. In such a ...
John A. Pratt-Johnson, Geraldine Tillson, 2001
8
Clinical Strabismus Management: Principles and Surgical ...
Only I patient required strabismus surgery.2 The main risk factors for diplopia were a vehicular accident, blow-out fracture, and comminuted malar fracture. Other authors found that, although a majority of patients experience relief of diplopia, ...
Arthur L. Rosenbaum, Alvina Pauline Santiago, 1999
9
Advances in Chemical Propulsion: Science to Technology
E. Koc-Alkislar, L. Lourenco, and A. Krothapalli Using a novel shear layer control technique, the blow-out limit for a rich premixed propane-air jet flame issuing from an axisymmetric nozzle is increased by an order of magnitude. This technique ...
Gabriel D. Roy, 2001
10
Overcoming Celebrity Obsession
In this case, Blow Out was supposed to be a rip-off of Michelangelo Antonio and Carlo Di Palma's film Blow-Up, a 1966 film about a photographer who accidentally shoots a picture of a murder taking place. In Blow Out, John Travolta played a ...
Diane Saks, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOW OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blow out is used in the context of the following news items.
1
U.S. women blow out Czech Republic at World U. Games
Sydney Wiese of Phoenix/Oregon State scored nine points for the U.S. women in a 92-54 win over the Czech Republic at the World University ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
2
Tampa Bay Rays Blow Out New York Yankees 8-1
James Loney's two-run single in the top of the first held up for the duration of the game as the Tampa Bay Rays (43-41) won big, 8-1, over the ... «VAVEL.com, Jul 15»
3
Bridgeport Bluefish blow out York Revolution as Atlantic League first …
The York Revolution will close the first half of the Atlantic League baseball season in the basement of the Freedom Division. They will try not to ... «York Daily Record/Sunday News, Jul 15»
4
Orlando Summer League: Turner shines, but Heat blow out Pacers …
Myles Turner impressed in his Summer League debut, scoring 20 points and grabbing eight boards. Jarrell Eddie had 16 points. Tweet ... «Indy Cornrows, Jul 15»
5
Kenner woman killed in crash with vehicle that had tire blow out
Kenner woman killed in crash with vehicle that had tire blow out. A blown out tire caused an SUV to cross into oncoming traffic and slam into ... «WWL, Jul 15»
6
Blow Out Sale - Seriously
So Marty and I decided to have one heck of a blow out the next three Sunday's from 1-5 pm. This week pay $20 per person and load your car! «Louisville.com, Jul 15»
7
Sox blow out the Blue Jays
TORONTO (AP) -- David Ortiz and Hanley Ramirez had consecutive homers in an eight-run first inning, Xander Bogaerts had four hits and the ... «Lowell Sun, Jul 15»
8
Bells win series against Pippins with 10 – 1 blow out.
The Bellingham Bells beat the Yakima Valley Pippins Thursday night (July 2) in decisive fashion with a 10-1 win, winning the 3 game series 2-1. Bronson Larsen ... «KGMI, Jul 15»
9
​Controlled burns blow out of control
Blowing embers caused two controlled fires in burn pits to spread on Tuesday, requiring assistance from the Great Bend Fire Department, Chief ... «Great Bend Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Just how much renovation blow out at The Lodge is worth
Many homeowners start renovation projects with big ideas and ambitious goals, only to find that reality quickly catches up to their budget. «The Canberra Times, Jun 15»

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