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BLOW OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blow off mean?
• BLOW OFF (verb)
The verb BLOW OFF has 1 sense:
1. come off due to an explosion or other strong force
Familiarity information: BLOW OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Come off due to an explosion or other strong force
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "blow off" is one way to...):
come away; come off; detach (come to be detached)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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