blast of explosion

  • 31Explosion de Ryanggang — 41°19′47″N 127°05′02″E / 41.32972, 127.08389 L explosion de Ryanggang est une puissante explosion q …

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  • 32blast — blast1 [ blæst ] noun * ▸ 1 explosion ▸ 2 current of air/wind/heat ▸ 3 sudden short loud sound ▸ 4 a throw/hit in sports ▸ 5 enjoyable experience ▸ 6 strong criticism ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count MAINLY JOURNALISM an explosion, especially one caused by …

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  • 33blast — 1 noun 1 AIR/WIND (C) a sudden strong movement of wind or air (+ of): A blast of cold air swept through the hut. 2 EXPLOSION (C) an explosion, or the very strong movement of air that it causes: Thirty six people died in the blast. 3 NOISE (C) a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34BLAST — Abbreviation for Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, a computer program that identifies homologous genes in different organisms (such as worms, the fruit fly, mice, and humans). Homologous genes are genes in different species that share similar… …

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  • 35blast — n. explosion 1) to set off a blast gust of wind 2) an icy blast verbal attack 3) to issue a blast against 4) a vicious, withering blast misc. 5) at full blast (the work was proceeding at full blast) * * * [blɑːst] withering blast [ explosion ] to …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 36blast — 01. Three workers were killed today in an accidental [blast] at a downtown construction site. 02. The boss [blasted] him for getting drunk at lunch. 03. The [blast] from the explosion was heard three blocks away. 04. The mining company [blasted]… …

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  • 37explosion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of blowing up] Syn. detonation, blast, burst, discharge, blowout, blowup, concussion, eruption, percussion, combustion, outburst, firing, ignition, backfire, fulmination, pop. 2. [A loud noise] Syn. report, blast,… …

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  • 38blast — {{11}}blast (n.) O.E. blæst blowing, breeze, puff of wind, from P.Gmc. *bles (Cf. O.N. blastr, O.H.G. blast a blowing, blast, Ger. blasen, Goth. blesan to blow ), from PIE *bhle to blow, probably a variant of root *bhel (2) to blow, inflate,… …

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  • 39blast — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English blǣst; akin to Old High German blāst blast, blāsan to blow, Old English blāwan more at blow Date: before 12th century 1. a. a violent gust of wind b. the effect or accompaniment (as sleet) of… …

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  • 40blast — [[t]blæst, blɑst[/t]] n. 1) a sudden and violent gust of wind 2) the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc 3) a loud, sudden sound or noise: a harsh blast from the radio[/ex] 4) a forcible stream of air from the mouth, bellows, or the like 5) mac a) …

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