intransitive. To sweep with force or violence. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > blow (of the wind) [verb (intransitive)] > blow strongly (17) besom?a1400 intransitive. To sweep with force or violence. Obsolete. bluster1530 intransitive. Of the wind: To blow boisterously or with stormy violence. Also said of water agitated by wind or flood. overblow1587 intransitive. Nautical. Of the wind: to blow extremely hard, esp. so that full sail cannot be carried. Obsolete. ruffiana1616 intransitive. poetic. Of wind, etc.: to rage, bluster. Obsolete. to blow great guns1779 colloquial (now somewhat dated) to blow great guns: to blow a violent gale. to blow guns1833 Phrases. to blow guns: = to blow great guns at great gun, n. phrases 1. Subcategories:— increase (10) — continue in a harassing way (1) |
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