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单词 blows away
释义

blow away

verb

blew away; blown away; blowing away; blows away

transitive verb

1
: to dissipate or remove as if with a current of air
their doubts were blown away
2
: to kill by gunfire : shoot dead
3
: to impress very strongly and usually favorably
4
: to defeat soundly
blew their rivals away in the first game

Synonyms

  • annihilate
  • bomb
  • bury
  • clobber
  • cream
  • drub
  • dust
  • flatten
  • paste
  • rout
  • shellac
  • skin
  • skunk
  • smoke [slang]
  • smother
  • snow under
  • thrash
  • trim
  • tromp
  • trounce
  • wallop
  • wax [slang]
  • whip
  • whomp
  • whop
  • whap
  • whup
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Example Sentences

the chess prodigy completely blew away the reigning world champion

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

blows away

verb

present tense third-person singular of blow away
as in bombs
to defeat by a large margin the chess prodigy completely blew away the reigning world champion

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • bombs
  • overcomes
  • masters
  • runs rings around
  • whips
  • buries
  • snows under
  • beats the pants off
  • tops
  • runs circles around
  • dusts
  • beats
  • upsets
  • flattens
  • skins
  • annihilates
  • pastes
  • overwhelms
  • throws
  • eats alive
  • routs
  • trims
  • wipes the floor with
  • smokes
  • wipes the ground with
  • smothers
  • skunks
  • clobbers
  • creams
  • wallops
  • thrashes
  • takes
  • shellacs
  • trounces
  • exceeds
  • drubs
  • surpasses
  • waxes
  • knocks off
  • scores
  • destroys
  • sweeps
  • knocks over
  • succeeds
  • whaps
  • dispatches
  • conquers
  • overbears
  • whups
  • caps
  • whops
  • overmatches
  • tromps
  • whomps
  • licks
  • surmounts
  • hurdles
  • triumphs (over)
  • crushes
  • prevails (over)
  • subdues
  • wins (against)
  • transcends
  • bests
  • eclipses
  • vanquishes
  • slaughters
  • finishes
  • subjugates
  • noses out
  • upends
  • betters
  • outstrips
  • worsts
  • overthrows
  • outshines
  • excels
  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • overpowers
  • flourishes
  • overtops
  • outfights
  • breaks
  • does in
  • pips
  • sinks
  • edges (out)
  • aces (out)
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