blast

/blˈɑːst/

/ˈbɫæst/

[verb] [noun]

to blast

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to violently damage or destroy something using explosives

synonyms : shell

to shoot with a gun

synonyms : shoot

make a strident sound

synonyms : blare

hit hard

synonyms : boom

nail

smash

shatter as if by explosion

synonyms : knock down

shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly

criticize harshly or violently

synonyms : crucify

pillory

savage

create by using explosives

synonyms : shell

for the time being

synonyms : pro tem

pro tempore

make with or as if with an explosion

apply a draft or strong wind to to

Blast

[NOUN]

an explosion of something

a strong current of air

synonyms : blow

gust

a very long fly ball

a sudden very loud noise

synonyms : bam

bang

clap

eruption

intense adverse criticism

synonyms : attack

fire

flack

flak

a highly pleasurable or exciting experience

synonyms : good time

Examples

1. All the windows broke with the force of the blast.

2. In the world of fashion and beauty, it's easy to get caught up in trends and popularity, but remember that grace will last, favour will blast.

3. In the entertainment industry, it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of beauty, but remember that grace will last, beauty will blast.

4. Blasting a hole in the space ship.

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