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Synonyms and Antonyms of blowing
- 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
barreling (or barrelling), belting, blasting, blazing, bolting, bombing [slang], bowling, breezing, bundling, bustling, buzzing, cannonballing, careening, careering, chasing, coursing, cracking (on), dashing, driving, flying, haring, hastening, highballing, hotfooting (it), humping, hurling, hurrying, hurtling, hustling, hying (or hieing), jetting, jumping, motoring, nipping, pelting, racing, ramming, ripping, rocketing, running, rushing, rustling, scooting, scurrying, scuttling, shooting, speeding, stepping, tearing, traveling (or travelling), trotting, whirling, whisking, zipping, zooming
- he keeps blowing every job interview that comes his way
- another self-made millionaire blowing about how much he'd achieved
boasting, bragging, bulling [slang], crowing, gasconading, swaggering, vaporing, vaunting
Synonyms and Antonyms of blowing
- longing for a grassy field in some far-off land where the wildflowers blow
blooming, blossoming, burgeoning (also bourgeoning), efflorescing, flowering, unfolding
drying up, fading, shriveling (or shrivelling), wilting, withering
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