if a storm blows itself out, it ends
if a window blows out, or if something blows it out, it breaks into pieces that fall outside the building
if you blow out a flame, or if it blows out, it stops burning because you blow on it or because of the wind
same as blow
to defeat someone easily
As far as it goes, my calculations indicate that the explosive would be sufficient to blow out the top of the tunnel lining.
He blew out all 60 candles on his birthday cake.
He said,'I hardly ever have a blow-out like this, Gina, I hardly ever have the day off... I need this.
He was driving on the motorway when one of his front tyres blew out.
I waited to see her blow out the candles on her cake, but there wasnt a cake.
The bomb blew out all the windows on the bus.
The transmissions howled, trying to blow out of the engine room.
They’ve blown out every team they’ve played this season.
We had to blow out the candles first, and when we'd done so I heard myself say, `There go twenty-one wasted years of our married life.
blows out
blowing out
blew out
blown out
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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