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blow vs slap

slap vs blow

blow and slap both are nouns.

blow and slap both are verbs.

blow is not an adverb while slap is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow Yes No Yes No
slap Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, slap is a hyponym of blow; that is, slap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow:
  • blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
  • slap: the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
As nouns, slap is a hyponym of blow; that is, slap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow:
  • blow: an impact (as from a collision)
  • slap: a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Other hyponyms of blow include jar, jolt, jounce, shock, concussion, rap, strike, tap, bang, bash, belt, knock, smash, buffeting, pounding, sideswipe, smack.
blow (noun) slap (noun)
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
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) slap (verb)
exhale hard hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
free of obstruction by blowing air through to play music at loud volume
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
burst suddenly
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
blow (adverb) slap (adverb)
directly
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