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blown


early 15c., "inflated," from Old English blawen, past participle of blow (v.1). Figurative sense of "inflated by pride" is from late 15c. Meaning "out of breath" is from [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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(n) a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon(n) an impact (as from a collision)(n) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating(n) an unpleasant or d [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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in the phrase “fly-blown,” has nothing to do with the verb to blow (as the wind blows). It means that flies have deposited their eggs and tainted the article. In French, deposer des [..]
Source: bartleby.com

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 Refers to a supercharged engine.
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distended, swollen or inflated ''Cattle are said to be blown when gorged with green food which develops gas.'' panting and out of breath (of glass) Formed by blowing Under the influence of d [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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