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blow
Synonyms and Antonyms of blow
- he was dizzy for the rest of the day after the blow to his head
bang, bash, bat, beat, belt, biff, bop, box, buffet, bust, chop, clap, clip, clout, crack, cuff, dab, douse [British], fillip, hack, haymaker, hit, hook, knock, larrup [dialect], lash, lick, pelt, pick, plump, poke, pound, punch, rap, slam, slap, slug, smack, smash, sock, spank, stinger, stripe, stroke, swat, swipe, switch, thud, thump, thwack, wallop, welt, whack, wham, whop (also whap)
counter, counterblow, counterpunch, counterstroke
body blow, hand, kick, knee, left, one-two, rabbit punch, right, right-hander, roundhouse, shiver, sidewinder, sucker punch, swing, uppercut
cruncher, kayo, knockdown, knockout, KO
bastinado (or bastinade), battering, beating, bludgeoning, clobbering, cudgeling (or cudgelling), drubbing, hammering, lambasting, licking, pasting, pounding, pummeling (also pummelling), thrashing
blow
Synonyms and Antonyms of blow
- the ocean blows that sweep over the island are so strong that only the hardiest shrubs can grow there
blow
Synonyms and Antonyms of blow
- that horse was really blowing after the race
- each year he blows his holiday bonus on a trip to Las Vegas
- a huge crater was formed when the volcano last blew
- one false move and we would be blown to bits
- that car blew past us as if we were standing still
barrel, belt, blast, blaze, bolt, bomb [slang], bowl, breeze, bundle, bustle, buzz, cannonball, careen, career, chase, course, crack (on), dash, drive, fly, hare, hasten, hie, highball, hotfoot (it), hump, hurl, hurry, hurtle, hustle, jet, jump, motor, nip, pelt, race, ram, rip, rocket, run, rush, rustle, scoot, scurry, scuttle, shoot, speed, step, tear, travel, trot, whirl, whisk, zip, zoom
- he keeps blowing every job interview that comes his way
- another self-made millionaire blowing about how much he'd achieved
blow
Synonyms and Antonyms of blow
- longing for a grassy field in some far-off land where the wildflowers blow
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