blow - noun

a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon

an impact (as from a collision)

an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

an unpleasant or disappointing surprise

a strong current of air

forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth

blow - verb

• exhale hard
• be blowing or storming
• free of obstruction by blowing air through
• be in motion due to some air or water current
• make a sound as if blown
• shape by blowing
• make a mess of, destroy or ruin
• spend thoughtlessly; throw away
• spend lavishly or wastefully on
• sound by having air expelled through a tube
• play or sound a wind instrument
• cause air to go in, on, or through
• cause to move by means of an air current
• spout moist air from the blowhole
• leave; informal or rude
• lay eggs
• cause to be revealed and jeopardized
• show off
• allow to regain its breath
• melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
• burst suddenly

blow - thesaurus

blast   bluster   boast   brag   bump   drift   float   gas   gasconade   gust   puff   reversal   reverse   setback   shock   squander   swash   tout   vaunt   waste