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repose vs blow

blow vs repose

repose and blow both are nouns.

repose and blow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repose Yes No Yes No
blow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blow is a hyponym of repose; that is, blow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repose:
  • repose: put in a horizontal position
  • blow: deposit eggs (of insects)
Other hyponyms of repose include rail, lay, bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest, rebury.
repose (noun) blow (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
a disposition free from stress or emotion forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
the absence of mental stress or anxiety 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
repose (verb) blow (verb)
put or confide something in a person or thing exhale hard
lie when dead free of obstruction by blowing air through
put in a horizontal position melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
lean in a comfortable resting position burst suddenly
to put something (eg trust) in something shape by blowing
be inherent or innate in 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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