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expose vs blow

blow vs expose

expose and blow both are nouns.

expose and blow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expose Yes No Yes No
blow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blow is a hyponym of expose; that is, blow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expose:
  • expose: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  • blow: cause to be revealed and jeopardized
expose (noun) blow (noun)
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud 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
expose (verb) blow (verb)
abandon by leaving out in the open air exhale hard
expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas free of obstruction by blowing air through
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position burst suddenly
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body shape by blowing
to show, make visible or apparent show off
expose to light, of photographic film cause to be revealed and jeopardized
expose or make accessible to some action or influence allow to regain its breath
reveal to view as by removing a cover 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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