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blow vs rap

rap vs blow

blow and rap both are nouns.

blow and rap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow Yes No Yes No
rap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rap is a hyponym of blow; that is, rap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow:
  • blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
  • rap: the act of hitting vigorously
As nouns, rap is a hyponym of blow; that is, rap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow:
  • blow: an impact (as from a collision)
  • rap: a gentle blow
Other hyponyms of blow include jar, jolt, jounce, shock, concussion, strike, tap, bang, bash, belt, knock, smash, buffeting, pounding, sideswipe, slap, smack.
blow (noun) rap (noun)
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon the act of hitting vigorously
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
street names for cocaine voluble conversation
an impact (as from a collision) genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise the sound made by a gentle blow
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating a gentle blow
a strong current of air
blow (verb) rap (verb)
exhale hard talk volubly
free of obstruction by blowing air through strike sharply
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable perform rap music
burst suddenly make light, repeated taps on a surface
shape by blowing
show off
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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