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Meanings of blow out in English
Synonyms
Examples for "extinguish"
Examples for "extinguish"
1
The best way would be to extinguish the desire for nuclear weapons.
2
Tracking the virus hunters who race to understand and extinguish new pathogens.
3
These kinds of fires are often impossible to extinguish using conventional tactics.
4
Thankfully, law enforcement arrived on the scene rapidly to extinguish the fire.
5
This enlightenment importuned him; he tried to extinguish it and could not.
1
No: the river should wash the blood away and quench the fire.
2
Nick wished he could find some water, something to quench the burning.
3
Piecemeal firefighting may not quench the firestorm threatening to engulf the continent.
4
He does not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax.
5
The bruised reed he will not break, nor quench the smoking flax.
1
Often just a simple cold suffices to snuff out the flickering life.
2
That you and I cannot take snuff out of the same box.
3
At last, though, Roderick had a chance to snuff out the uprising.
4
Will he snuff out the opposition or a blow a few caskets?
5
Men die of vices every day; women snuff out like candles.
Usage of blow out in English
1
His fingers blow out like smoke, his head ripples in the gale.
2
A wind has begun to blow out of the south and west.
3
She did not blow out the candle, but lay staring at it.
4
So, for a hundred years, Northwind tried to blow out the Sun.
5
Thieves don't blow out lights and then come back and relight them.
6
Perhaps I simply blow out the lamp and settle down with her.
7
Premier Daniel Andrews said the cluster had the potential to blow out.
8
The NZTA is continuing to blame Covid-19 for the current blow out.
9
Out the window, Ares saw the side of a wall blow out.
10
My darling, it's time to stop writing and blow out my candle.
11
Practice your reading until you get sleepy, then blow out your candles.
12
I blow out a branch of candles but leave the other burning.
13
You have merely to go to bed and blow out the candle.
14
I'll blow out my brains if that happens, I swear I will.
15
Wadley jumped up, in time to see the Ranger blow out the lamp.
16
The match was of the sulphur kind, the sort that never blow out.
