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Meanings of blast in English

Portuguese
explosão
Catalan
explosió
Spanish
explosión

A sudden very loud noise.

        explosão
        Catalan
        atac
        Spanish
        ataque

        Intense adverse criticism.

              atac
              Portuguese
              rajada
              Catalan
              ratxa

              A strong current of air.

                    rajada
                    Portuguese
                    estrelar
                    Catalan
                    aixafar
                    Spanish
                    aplastar

                    To hit extremely hard.

                          estrelar
                          Usage of blast in English
                          1
                          The blast happened in an area where several government buildings are located.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          Another blast in the same area wounded four civilians, Mr Noori said.
                          The Irish Times
                          3
                          Local media said at least five others were injured in the blast.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          Police said the second car was empty when the blast took place.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          A year later it was hit again by the second City blast.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          President Clinton said the blast appeared to be the work of terrorists.
                          The Irish Times
                          7
                          A crude blast bomb exploded in North Belfast today the RUC said.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          Palestinian security officials said two other Palestinians were wounded in the blast.
                          The Irish Times
                          9
                          Police have arrested 10 men in connection with the blast, he said.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          As fast as he moved, however, the blast of power was faster.
                          When darkness comes
                          11
                          Seven French soldiers were wounded in the blast, three seriously, Jaron said.
                          Reuters
                          12
                          EU ceasefire monitors were continuing operations despite security concerns after the blast.
                          Reuters
                          13
                          Thurgood swept his hand in the general direction of the blast crater.
                          A Filbert Is a Nut
                          14
                          He said a suspected suicide bomber had set off the second blast.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          Jagr released a blast of frigid power, knocking the charging animals backwards.
                          Darkness unleashed
                          16
                          The blast also damaged several cars and about 30 shops, witnesses said.
                          Reuters
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