blow out
phrasal verbblow out
- if a flame, etc. blows out, it is put out by the wind, etc.
- Somebody opened the door and the candle blew out.
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- if an oil or gas well blows out, it sends out gas suddenly and with force related noun blowout
blow somebody out
- (North American English, informal) to defeat somebody easily
blow something out
- to put out a flame, etc. by blowing