as in like crazy
with all power or resources being used
the unsuspecting parents arrived home to find the stereo going full blast and the kitchen a mess
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Recent Examples of full blast
Howl estimates a burn time of eight hours per 20-lb tank when going full blast or days on end when dialing it back.
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New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
With the holiday season at full blast and the new year just around the corner, there’s never been a better time to hit the brakes, slow down and relax on the couch.
—Cory Mull, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Starting with soothing sounds and scents, the goal is to foster a relaxing environment; Thompson opts for tracks on the Calm app that remind her of Miami beaches paired with an essential oil diffuser on full blast.
—Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2024
This was a home, this was sustenance and protection, on the floorboards, under the lights and with the full blast of love from several thousand people.
—Rosanne Cash, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
With the holiday season at full blast and the new year just around the corner, there’s never been a better time to hit the brakes, slow down and relax on the couch.
—Cory Mull, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Starting with soothing sounds and scents, the goal is to foster a relaxing environment; Thompson opts for tracks on the Calm app that remind her of Miami beaches paired with an essential oil diffuser on full blast.
—Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2024
This was a home, this was sustenance and protection, on the floorboards, under the lights and with the full blast of love from several thousand people.
—Rosanne Cash, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full blast
Adverb
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Below, though, is how the three-season hit series actually ended — and the surprise came that closed it all out.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
27 June 2025
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Using fewer bits was thought to require more steps—like alphabetizing your books by swapping them one by one on the shelf instead of pulling them all out and reshelving them.—
Max Springer,
Scientific American,
27 June 2025
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Floor-to-ceiling windows lead to a private terrace and outdoor daybed, which makes for an extremely relaxing place to enjoy a cup of tea after a spa treatment, read a book in the afternoon, or just take in the gorgeous setting after returning from a day out.—
Hannah Freedman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
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Squishy Pebbles The story of Williams’ new result started with progress on a different question about memory in computation: What problems can be solved with extremely limited space?—
Ben Brubaker,
Wired News,
13 July 2025
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Twelve months from now, Romero would only have a year left on his deal, a lucrative free transfer in 2027 would be on the horizon, and the dynamic would be totally different.—
Guillermo Rai,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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An effort across the U.S., Mexico and Central America that began in the 1950s was so successful this flying menace was totally eradicated north of Panama, except for a few tiny outbreaks.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
10 July 2025
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“Full blast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full%20blast. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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