Usually means: Air or gas moving swiftly.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. blows: Merriam-Webster
  2. blows: Collins English Dictionary
  3. blows: Vocabulary.com
  4. Blow's, Blow's, Blows, Blows, blows: Wordnik
  5. blows: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Blows, blows: Wiktionary
  7. blows: Dictionary.com
  8. blows: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. blows: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blows: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blows: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blows: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. blows: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blows: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blows: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Blow)

verb:  (intransitive) To produce an air current.
verb:  (transitive) To propel by an air current (or, if under water, a water current), usually with the mouth.
verb:  (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To direct or move, usually of a person to a particular location.
verb:  (transitive) To create or shape by blowing.
verb:  (transitive) To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
verb:  (transitive) To clear of contents by forcing air through.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
verb:  (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
verb:  (intransitive) To burst or explode; to occur suddenly
verb:  (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
verb:  (transitive, historical, military, of a person) To blow from a gun.
verb:  (transitive) To cause the sudden destruction of.
verb:  (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
verb:  (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To fail at something; to mess up; to make a mistake.
verb:  (intransitive, stative, slang, sometimes considered vulgar) To be very undesirable.
verb:  (transitive, vulgar) To perform oral sex on (someone); to fellate.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
verb:  (transitive) To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
verb:  (intransitive) (of a fly) To lay eggs; to breed.
verb:  (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
verb:  (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
verb:  (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
verb:  (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
verb:  (dated) To talk loudly; boast; brag.
verb:  (slang, dated, transitive) To slander, insult, critique or discredit (someone); to reprimand or scold (someone).
verb:  (UK, slang, archaic) To expose, or inform on.
verb:  (slang, informal, African-American Vernacular) To sing.
verb:  (Scientology, intransitive) To leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner.
verb:  (slang, colloquial) To flatulate or defecate.
noun:  A strong wind.
noun:  (informal) A chance to catch one's breath.
noun:  (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
noun:  (uncountable, UK, slang) Cannabis.
noun:  (uncountable, US Chicago dialectal, slang) Heroin.
noun:  (informal, vulgar) A blowjob; fellatio.
noun:  (nautical) An instance of using high-pressure air to empty water from the ballast tanks of a submarine, increasing the submarine's buoyancy and causing it to surface.
adjective:  (now chiefly puristic, dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
noun:  An instance of the act of striking or hitting.
noun:  A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
noun:  A damaging occurrence.
noun:  (Australia, shearing, historical) A cut made to a sheep's fleece by a shearer using hand-shears.
noun:  (Australia, New Zealand) An outcrop of quartz from surrounding rock, thought to indicate mineral deposits below.
noun:  (television) Synonym of button (“the punchy or suspenseful line of dialogue that concludes a scene”)
verb:  To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
noun:  A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
noun:  A display of anything brilliant or bright.
noun:  A bloom, state of flowering.
noun:  A surname.
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