English dictionary definition of:

blast


Noun

  • a very long fly ball
  • intense adverse criticism
  • a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
  • a sudden very loud noise
  • an explosion (as of dynamite)
  • a strong current of air

Verb

  • shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
  • shatter as if by explosion
  • criticize harshly or violently
  • fire a shot
  • use explosives on
  • hit hard
  • make with or as if with an explosion
  • create by using explosives
  • apply a draft or strong wind to to
  • make a strident sound

Thesaurus

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Spellzone course content

View spelling list Other ways of spelling the ar sound and learn about the word blast in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 10. Spelling choices for /ar/ sound; ar, a.

Scrabble score for blast


Scrabble score = 7

generated at 06:14:26 on 22-12-19

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