What does Blown mean?

Definitions for Blown
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blownadjective

    being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor

    "blown clouds of dust choked the riders"; "blown soil mounded on the window sill"

  2. blown, pursy, short-winded, windedadjective

    breathing laboriously or convulsively

Wiktionary

  1. blownadjective

    distended, swollen or inflated

  2. blownadjective

    panting and out of breath

  3. blownadjective

    (glass) formed by blowing

  4. blownadjective

    (marijuana) under the influence of drugs

  5. Etymology: blawen, from bláƿan (bláwan), past participle of bláƿen (bláwen).

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Blownthe participle passive of blow.

    All the sparks of virtue, which nature had kindled in them, were so blown to give forth their uttermost heat, that justly it may be affirmed, they inflamed the affections of all that knew them. Philip Sidney, b. ii.

    The trumpets sleep, while cheerful horns are blown,
    And arms employ’d on birds and beasts alone. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. blown

    The term "blown" generally refers to something that is no longer functional or viable due to excessive damage, force, or disruption. This can apply to objects, such as a blown tire or blown fuse, or to situations, such as a blown opportunity or blown relationship.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Blown

    of Blow

  2. Blown

    of Blow

  3. Blown

    swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas

  4. Blown

    stale; worthless

  5. Blown

    out of breath; tired; exhausted

  6. Blown

    covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown

  7. Blown

    opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower

Rap Dictionary

  1. blownadjective

    To be high on weed "You know you want some more girl, so come on, Let's get blown.. let's get blown " -- Snoop Dogg Ft. Pharrell (Let's Get Blown) Also meaning to lose your high because of someone or something. "Man I was high, then I got blown because the cops pulled up right beside me." That meaning is derived from the D.C. PG County area.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Blown' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4672

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Blown in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Blown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Blown in a Sentence

  1. Thomas Weber:

    I think it is fair to say that the football matches that took place during Christmas 1914 have both at times been downplayed and at other times been blown out of all proportion, a number of independent reports and sources exist that report on football being played between German and British soldiers during Christmas 1914.

  2. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

    I think that all the gates of civility have been blown apart. We've now reached a point where everyone on both sides everyone is just saying or doing whatever they want, and you know, you can't just say or do whatever you want, this is not about political correctness. This is about rules of civility and the way a society talks to each other.

  3. Melissa Klein:

    I’m just blown away by the ruling. They are punishing us for not participating in the wedding.

  4. Ted Cruz:

    This has blown up in the media.

  5. Pete Luna/Uvalde Leader-News Children:

    One of the kids that I had in the unit, he was shot in the shoulder. The student that I was helping up from the side of the unit, he had bullet fragments on his thigh, and then we had another student with blown off fingers. And she was just in and out. We were trying to get her oxygen and trying to keep her alive. And I realized those were my son’s classmates and my son was not coming out.

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