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blow out
verb as in demoralize
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in douse
verb as in extinguish
Example Sentences
The Dodgers blew out the Yankees 9-2 in the Game 6 clincher in New York, but their fifth World Series title in franchise history came with a dose of drama.
It has also been under scrutiny since an incident in January when a defect caused a panel to blow out on a new Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-MAX jet shortly after takeoff.
The shock wave blew out windows for over 200 square miles and damaged buildings.
In January of this year, a dummy door panel in the fuselage of an Alaskan Airline 737 Max blew out in flight, resulting in a grounding of eight months.
It’s common for tires to blow out in a fire, with pressure building until the air whooshes out with a loud pop.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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