Blow

usgb/bləʊ/
verb

To push air out of the mouth or to move something with the force of wind.

The wind is blowing the leaves around the yard.
Visual representation of "blow" - to push air out of the mouth or to move something with the force of wind

Often appears as...

  • blow a candle
  • blow in the wind
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Visual representation of "blow"
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Physical Action

The verb 'blow' often implies a physical action involving breath or wind.

Illustration for Physical Action
She blew on her coffee to cool it down.
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Wind Movement

'Blow' can suggest natural movement, like wind carrying things around.

Illustration for Wind Movement
Leaves blow across the lawn in the autumn breeze.
Visual representation of the word "Blow"

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