blow vs drift

blow and drift both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blow	Yes	No	Yes	No
drift	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blow and drift are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of blow include be adrift, float.

blow (noun)	drift (noun)
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon	a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth	the pervading meaning or tenor
street names for cocaine	a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
an impact (as from a collision)	a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise	a force that moves something along
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating	the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
a strong current of air	a process of linguistic change over a period of time

blow (verb)	drift (verb)
exhale hard	be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
free of obstruction by blowing air through	be subject to fluctuation
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable	drive slowly and far afield for grazing
burst suddenly	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
shape by blowing	be in motion due to some air or water current
show off	wander from a direct course or at random
cause to be revealed and jeopardized	move in an unhurried fashion
allow to regain its breath	cause to be carried by a current
deposit eggs (of insects)	live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
be in motion due to some air or water current	vary or move from a fixed point or course
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