- Eugene Sheffer Crossword
- January 3 2025
- Explosion
Explosion
Here is the answer for the: Explosion crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on January 3 2025 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Explosion has a total of 5 letters.
The word BLAST is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for BLAST is: blast
Definition
| • | A violent gust of wind. |
| • | A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows,
the mouth, etc. Hence: The continuous blowing to which one charge of
ore or metal is subjected in a furnace; as, to melt so many tons of
iron at a blast. |
| • | The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air
out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through
the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast. |
| • | The sound made by blowing a wind instrument; strictly, the
sound produces at one breath. |
| • | A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind,
especially on animals and plants; a blight. |
| • | The act of rending, or attempting to rend, heavy masses of
rock, earth, etc., by the explosion of gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; also,
the charge used for this purpose. |
| • | A flatulent disease of sheep. |
| • | To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to
stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some
pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel. |
| • | Hence, to affect with some sudden violence, plague,
calamity, or blighting influence, which destroys or causes to fail; to
visit with a curse; to curse; to ruin; as, to blast pride, hopes, or
character. |
| • | To confound by a loud blast or din. |
| • | To rend open by any explosive agent, as gunpowder,
dynamite, etc.; to shatter; as, to blast rocks. |
| • | To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the
blossom. |
| • | To blow; to blow on a trumpet. |
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