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  • 51blow up — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, add to, adulate, aggrandize, aggravate, amplify, annoy, apotheosize, arouse, augment, awake, awaken, backfire, be angry, be excitable, beef up, belaud, belie, bellow, bepraise, blast, bless, blitz, bloat,… …

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  • 52trumpet — noun 1》 a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone.     ↘an organ stop with a quality resembling that of a trumpet. 2》 something shaped like a trumpet, especially the tubular corona of a daffodil flower. 3》 the… …

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  • 53trumpet shell — Triton Tri ton (tr[imac] t[o^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. Tri twn.] (Gr. Myth.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that… …

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  • 54trumpet — [[t]trʌ̱mpɪt[/t]] trumpets, trumpeting, trumpeted 1) N VAR: oft the N A trumpet is a musical instrument of the brass family which plays quite high notes. 2) VERB If someone trumpets something that they are proud of or that they think is important …

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  • 55Blow Your Face Out — Infobox Album Name = Blow Your Face Out Type = Live album Artist = J. Geils Band Released = April 22 1976 Recorded = November 15 1975 at Boston Garden, Boston and November 19 1975 at Cobo Hall, Detroit Genre = Rock Length = 74:39 Label = Atlantic …

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  • 56blow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knock, stroke, hit; disappointment; blast, wind, breeze, gale. See impulse, surprise. v. brag; gasp, pant, puff; sound; storm, breeze, whiff, waft; slang, miss, squander. See failure, waste. II (Roget …

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  • 57trumpet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cornet, bugle, horn; ear trumpet. See music. v. bellow, roar; blow, toot, blare; proclaim. See publication. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. horn, wind instrument, bugle, cornet, brass wind; see also musical… …

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  • 58blow your own trumpet —    If someone blows their own trumpet, they boast about their talents and achievements.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 59blow one's (own) trumpet —  Praise oneself, blow one s stack or top Lose one s temper …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 60trumpet — n 1. wind instrument, horn, bugle, clarion. 2. wind musician, trumpeter, horn player, bugler. 3. honk, blare, blast, blat. clarion. v 4. honk, blare, blast, blat, blow, bray, bay, bellow. 5. proclaim, announce, herald, promulgate, bruit, noise… …

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