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blow vs split

split vs blow

blow and split both are nouns.

blow is not an adjective while split is an adjective.

blow and split both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow Yes No Yes No
split Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, split is a hypernym of blow; that is, split is a word with a broader meaning than blow:
  • blow: burst suddenly
  • split: come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
Other hypernyms of blow include break open, burst.
blow (noun) split (noun)
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon division of a group into opposing factions
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
street names for cocaine extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
an impact (as from a collision) an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
a strong current of air an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a lengthwise crack in wood
a promised or claimed share of loot or money
a bottle containing half the usual amount
blow (adjective) split (adjective)
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
having been divided; having the unity destroyed
blow (verb) split (verb)
exhale hard come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
free of obstruction by blowing air through separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable go one's own way; move apart
burst suddenly discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
shape by blowing separate into parts or portions
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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