blown
/bloʊn/
adjective
- Out of breath; exhausted from physical effort.
- The horse was blown after the long race and needed water.
- After running up the stairs, he was completely blown.
- She felt blown after just ten minutes of jumping rope.
- Shaped or formed by blowing air into or through a material, especially glass.
- She collected hand-blown ornaments from different countries.
- The artist displayed a beautiful blown glass vase at the gallery.
- Blown sugar is used to make delicate decorations for cakes.
verb
- Past participle of blow: moved by air or wind; expelled air from the mouth.
- The papers were blown across the yard by a sudden gust.
- The wind had blown all the leaves off the trees.
- She has blown out all the candles on her birthday cake.
- Past participle of blow: destroyed or damaged by an explosion or powerful force.
- The safe was blown open by the robbers using dynamite.
- A tire on the truck had blown out on the highway.
- The old bridge was blown up by the army during the war.
- Past participle of blow: failed or ruined, especially a chance or opportunity.
- He had blown his chance to win the championship after that mistake.
- She realized she had blown the interview when she couldn't answer the question.
- The team has blown a three-goal lead in the final minutes.
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