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Princeton's WordNet
blownadjective
being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
"blown clouds of dust choked the riders"; "blown soil mounded on the window sill"
blown, pursy, short-winded, windedadjective
breathing laboriously or convulsively
Wiktionary
blownadjective
distended, swollen or inflated
blownadjective
panting and out of breath
blownadjective
(glass) formed by blowing
blownadjective
(marijuana) under the influence of drugs
Etymology: blawen, from bláƿan (bláwan), past participle of bláƿen (bláwen).
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Blownthe participle passive of blow.
All the sparks of virtue, which nature had kindled in them, were so blown to give forth their uttermost heat, that justly it may be affirmed, they inflamed the affections of all that knew them. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
The trumpets sleep, while cheerful horns are blown,
And arms employ’d on birds and beasts alone. Alexander Pope.
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blown
The term "blown" generally refers to something that is no longer functional or viable due to excessive damage, force, or disruption. This can apply to objects, such as a blown tire or blown fuse, or to situations, such as a blown opportunity or blown relationship.
Webster Dictionary
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Blown
swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas
Blown
stale; worthless
Blown
out of breath; tired; exhausted
Blown
covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown
Blown
opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower
Rap Dictionary
blownadjective
To be high on weed "You know you want some more girl, so come on, Let's get blown.. let's get blown " -- Snoop Dogg Ft. Pharrell (Let's Get Blown) Also meaning to lose your high because of someone or something. "Man I was high, then I got blown because the cops pulled up right beside me." That meaning is derived from the D.C. PG County area.
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Rank popularity for the word 'blown' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4672
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of blown in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of blown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of blown in a Sentence
Arms and ammunition in large quantities have been recovered from his house, he had enough ammunition that his entire house could have been blown up.
I saw two rickshaw drivers on the ground with their arms blown off.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
Residents under the bombs would routinely recall being thrown through the air by the pressure waves of air mines exploding, and window casements and doors would be blown off their hinges, there were even rumors that wrapping wet towels around the face might save those in shelters from having their lungs collapsed by blast waves, which would leave victims otherwise externally untouched. The unprecedented power of these attacks has proved useful for scientists to gauge the impact such events can have hundreds of kilometers above the Earth, in addition to the devastation they caused on the ground.
I was just absolutely blown away, this is product, art product, very valuable stuff.
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