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to blow out
[phrase form: blow]
01
to put out a flame, candle, etc. using the air in one's lungs
Transitive
02
to be extinguished by the movement of air
03
(of an oil or gas well) to release gas abruptly and forcefully
04
(of a tire) to burst or puncture while the vehicle is moving
05
(of a storm) to gradually lose strength and force, reaching a state of calm
06
to disappoint someone by failing to meet them or fulfill a previously made arrangement
07
to severely injure a joint, especially one's knee, or to be injured in such a way
blow out
01
in a provocative manner
blow out
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Example
She closed her eyes and made a wish before blowing out the candles on her birthday cake.
The birthday party in the backyard was challenging as the candles on the cake kept blowing out.
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