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Term: Blow Down

Description:

"Blow down" is a phrasal verb that typically refers to the action of causing something such as a structure or object to fall or collapse due to strong winds or a forceful blast. It can also figuratively mean to astound or overpower someone with a powerful or surprising piece of news or revelation. Additionally, "blow down" can be used to describe the act of forcibly moving air or gas in a particular direction with the help of blowing instruments or devices.

Sample Sentences:

• The hurricane's powerful winds caused several trees to blow down, blocking the road.
• The sudden and unexpected news about his promotion blew him down completely.
• She used the blowtorch to blow down the door, gaining access to the hidden room.

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