Usually means: Extinguish by expelling a breath.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word blow out:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. blow out: Merriam-Webster
  2. blow out: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blow-out, blow-out, blow out: Collins English Dictionary
  4. blow out: Vocabulary.com
  5. Blow-Out, blow-out: Wordnik
  6. blow (sth) out: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. blow-out, blow out: Wiktionary
  8. Blow-out, blow out: Dictionary.com
  9. Blow Out (Prison Break), Blow Out (Prison Break episode), Blow Out (TV series), Blow Out, Blow out, The Blow Out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Blow-out: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. blow-out: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. blow out: Rhymezone
  13. Blow-out: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. BLOW OUT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  15. Blow Out: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  16. blow-out, blow out: FreeDictionary.org
  17. blow out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. blow-out, blow out: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. blow out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blow out: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blow out: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. blow out: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BLOW OUT: Acronym Finder
  2. blow out: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. blow out, blow out, blow out, blow out, blow out: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. blow out: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. blow-out, blow out: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (blow out)

verb:  (transitive) To extinguish something, especially a flame, especially by means of a strong current of air or another gas.
verb:  (transitive) To destroy or degrade (something) quickly, especially inadvertently and prematurely; for example, to deflate (a tire) by puncturing it, to burn out a light bulb by overcurrent, or to injure a bodily joint.
verb:  (intransitive) To be destroyed or degraded quickly, especially inadvertently and prematurely.
verb:  (sports, transitive) In a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin.
verb:  (transitive) To exhaust; to physically tire.
verb:  (transitive) To force open or out by the expansive force of a gas or vapour.
verb:  (intransitive) To be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapour.
verb:  (slang, vulgar, archaic) To talk violently or abusively.
verb:  (slang) To sing out, sing out loud.
verb:  (slang) To spend a lot of money; to splurge.

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