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Blaster
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Blaster
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1.
an explosion, as of dynamite
2.
a.
the rapid movement of air away from the centre of an explosion, combustion of rocket fuel, etc
b.
a wave of overpressure caused by an explosion; shock wave
3.
the charge of explosive used in a single explosion
4.
a sudden strong gust of wind or air
5.
a sudden loud sound, as of a trumpet
6.
a violent verbal outburst, as of criticism
7.
a forcible jet or stream of air, esp one used to intensify the heating effect of a furnace, increase the draught in a steam engine, or break up coal at a coalface
8.
any of several diseases of plants and animals, esp one producing withering in plants
9. US slang
a very enjoyable or thrilling experience
the party was a blast
10. full blast
exclamation
11. slang
an exclamation of annoyance (esp in phrases such as blast it! and blast him!)
verb
12.
to destroy or blow up with explosives, shells, etc
13.
to make or cause to make a loud harsh noise
14. (transitive)
to remove, open, etc, by an explosion
to blast a hole in a wall
15. (transitive)
to ruin; shatter
the rain blasted our plans for a picnic
16.
to wither or cause to wither; blight or be blighted
17.
to criticize severely
18.
to shoot or shoot at
he blasted the hat off her head
he blasted away at the trees
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Blaster
see synonyms of blaster noun
1.
a gust of wind; strong rush of air
2.
the sound of a sudden rush of air or gas, as through a trumpet
3.
a strong, artificially created jet of air, steam, exhaust gases, etc.
4.
the steady current of air forced into a blast furnace
5.
an abrupt and damaging influence, esp. a plant blight
6.
a.
an explosion, as of dynamite
b.
a charge of explosive causing this
c.
a wave of air of increased pressure followed by one of lower pressure radiating from an explosion
7. US
a strong, sudden outburst, as of criticism
8. US, Sport; Slang
a strong, driving hit, as of a baseball
9. US, Slang
a pleasurable, exciting event or experience, as a wild party
verb intransitive
10.
to make a loud, harsh sound
11.
to set off explosives, gunfire, etc.
12.
to suffer or wither from a blight
verb transitive
13.
to damage or destroy by or as if by a blight; wither; ruin
14.
to blow up or move with or as with an explosive; explode
15. US
to attack or criticize sharply
16. US, Sport; Slang
to drive (a ball) far with a sharp blow of the bat or club
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Blaster
see synonyms of blastern.
1.
a. A very strong gust of wind or air.
b. The effect of such a gust.
2. A forcible stream of air, gas, or steam from an opening, especially one in a blast furnace to aid combustion.
3.
a. A sudden loud sound, especially one produced by a stream of forced air: a piercing blast from the steam whistle.
b. The act of producing such a sound: gave a blast on his trumpet.
4.
a. A violent explosion, as of dynamite or a bomb.
b. The violent effect of such an explosion, consisting of a wave of increased atmospheric pressure followed immediately by a wave of decreased pressure.
c. An explosive charge.
5. Botany Any of several plant diseases of diverse causes, resulting in sudden death of buds, flowers, foliage, or young fruits.
6. A destructive or damaging influence.
7. A powerful hit, blow, or shot.
8. A violent verbal assault or outburst: The candidate leveled a blast at her opponent.
9. Slang A highly exciting or pleasurable experience or event, such as a big party.
v. blast·ed, blast·ing, blasts
v. tr.
1. To knock down or shatter by explosion; smash.
2. To play or sound loudly: The amplifiers blasted the music.
3.
a. To cause to move with great force; hurl: The volcanic eruption blasted rock far and wide.
b. To make or open by explosion: blast a tunnel through the mountains.
4.
a. To shoot or destroy by shooting: fighter jets trying to blast each other out of the sky.
b. Sports To hit, kick, or shoot (a ball or puck) with great force.
5. To have a harmful or destructive effect on: a loss that blasted our hopes of making the playoffs.
6. To criticize or attack vigorously: blasted the mayor for hypocrisy.
7. To cause to shrivel, wither, or mature imperfectly by blast or blight: crops that were blasted by frost.
v. intr.
1. To use or detonate explosives.
2. To emit a loud, intense sound; blare: speakers blasting at full volume.
3. To discharge a weapon, especially repeatedly; shoot: blasted away at the target.
4. To attack someone or something verbally; criticize.
5. To move with great speed or power: a motorcycle blasting down the road.
6. Electronics To distort sound recording or transmission by overloading a microphone or loudspeaker.
7. To wither or shrivel or mature imperfectly.
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