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blow vs consume

consume vs blow

blow is a noun but consume is not a noun.

blow and consume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow Yes No Yes No
consume No No Yes No
As verbs, consume is a hypernym of blow; that is, consume is a word with a broader meaning than blow:
  • blow: spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  • consume: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of blow include deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.
blow (noun) consume (noun)
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
street names for cocaine
an impact (as from a collision)
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a strong current of air
blow (verb) consume (verb)
exhale hard engage fully
free of obstruction by blowing air through serve oneself to, or consume regularly
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable use up (resources or materials)
burst suddenly spend extravagantly
shape by blowing eat up completely, as with great appetite
show off destroy completely
cause to be revealed and jeopardized
allow to regain its breath
deposit eggs (of insects)
be in motion due to some air or water current
cause to move by means of an air current
leave; informal or rude
cause air to go in, on, or through
spout moist air from the blowhole
play or sound a wind instrument
make a sound as if blown
sound by having air expelled through a tube
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
spend lavishly or wastefully on
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
be inadequate or objectionable
be blowing or storming
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