v (intransitive) To produce an air current.
v (transitive) To propel by an air current (or, if under water, a water current), usually with the mouth.
v (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
v (transitive, figurative) To direct or move, usually of a person to a particular location.
v (transitive) To create or shape by blowing.
v (transitive) To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
v (transitive) To clear of contents by forcing air through.
v (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
v (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
v (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
v (intransitive) To burst or explode; to occur suddenly
v (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
v (transitive, historical, military, of a person) To blow from a gun.
v (transitive) To cause the sudden destruction of.
v (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
v (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
v (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To fail at something; to mess up; to make a mistake.
v (intransitive, stative, slang, sometimes considered vulgar) To be very undesirable.
v (transitive, vulgar) To fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man).
v (transitive, slang) To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
v (transitive) To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
v (intransitive) (of a fly) To lay eggs; to breed.
v (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
v (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
v (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
v (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
v (dated) To talk loudly; boast; brag.
v (UK, slang, archaic) To expose, or inform on.
v (slang, informal, African-American Vernacular) To sing.
v (Scientology, intransitive) To leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner.
v (slang, colloquial) To flatulate or defecate.
n A strong wind.
n (informal) A chance to catch one's breath.
n (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
n (uncountable, UK, slang) Cannabis.
n (uncountable, US Chicago dialectal, slang) Heroin.
n (informal, vulgar) A blowjob; fellatio.
n (nautical) An instance of using high-pressure air to empty water from the ballast tanks of a submarine, increasing the submarine's buoyancy and causing it to surface.
adj (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
n The act of striking or hitting.
n A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
n A damaging occurrence.
n (Australia, shearing, historical) A cut made to a sheep's fleece by a shearer using hand-shears.
n (Australia, New Zealand) An outcrop of quartz from surrounding rock, thought to indicate mineral deposits below.
n (television) Synonym of button (“the punchy or suspenseful line of dialogue that concludes a scene”)
v To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
n A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
n A display of anything brilliant or bright.
n A bloom, state of flowering.
n A surname.