To destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
“Dynamite had been used to blast the rocks at the site.”
To move or proceed very quickly
“Michael De Santa would blast past us in his car as he frantically chased his slimy psychiatrist.”
To criticize fiercely
“I suppose that some people may blast me for these criticisms and claim that they found his adventures compelling.”
To shoot or launch (a projectile) forward with force
“At my command, blast the cannonball into the air.”
To shoot someone or something with a gun
“I gazed down at him and fought the urge to just blast him with my piece.”
To burn with a flame
“Place the concoction on the table, stand slightly back, and then blast it with the torch.”
To produce or cause to produce loud continuous music or other noise
“DJs interchange on the decks as the speakers blast out loud music throughout the weekend.”
To kill, typically by shooting a projectile
“I wanted to knock him right out of his chair, blast him and end the threat, but I didn't know what magic he had.”
To destroy or ruin
“No wonder, therefore, that they assail him, and that they set all their engines to work in order to blast his reputation.”
(of a wind or other natural force) To wither, shrivel, or blight (a plant)
“A cold wind would blast the rose plants outside.”
To make a loud, deep, resonant sound
To explode or cause to explode
To bombard with bombs or artillery
To announce or declare, especially officially or publicly
To blow in gusts
To charge or damage with electrostatic discharge
To strike or blast by, or as if by, lightning
To comprehensively defeat
To hit (someone) hard
To bring down (a tall object)
To challenge the truth or rightness of
To engage in activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
To make a way through, or into, with physical strength
To express an objection to what someone has said or done
To attack or besiege, especially militarily
To beat in a contest
Plural for a strong gust of wind or air
“She pulled her duster closer around her and shivered at the icy blast of wind Mother Nature sent her way.”
Plural for a violent shattering or blowing apart of something
“No deaths have been reported in the recent land mine blast.”
Plural for the discharge of a firearm
“Nonetheless, the blast from the guns destroyed Spitfire's bridge.”
Plural for a loud or explosive sound or noise
“He was awakened in the morning by a loud blast from a trumpet.”
Plural for a destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion
“The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up and everywhere.”
Plural for a severe reprimand
“So it is no mystery why my blast at the historian did not receive quite the attention it deserved.”
Plural for a gathering of a social nature
“The bar seeks the patronage of single males and females by providing the ambiance of a cocktail party mixed with the nostalgic roar of a fraternity blast.”
Plural for a very fun or amusing time
“We had a blast walking along the river and down Bourbon Street, taking photos everywhere.”
Plural for a sharp or resounding hit or blow
Plural for a very strong wind
Plural for a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
Plural for a declaration of fault or blame against another
Plural for a sudden and brief burst of bright light
Plural for a complaint or protest over something believed to be wrong or unfair
Plural for a visible or audible sign or sound that warns of danger
Plural for something which provides, or the state of being provided with, amusement or enjoyment
Plural for a violent shock as from a heavy blow
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