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slug vs blow

blow vs slug

slug and blow both are nouns.

slug and blow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slug Yes No Yes No
blow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blow is a hypernym of slug; that is, blow is a word with a broader meaning than slug:
  • slug: (boxing) a blow with the fist
  • blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
slug (noun) blow (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
a projectile that is fired from a gun street names for cocaine
a strip of type metal used for spacing an impact (as from a collision)
an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
an idle slothful person an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a counterfeit coin a strong current of air
a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
slug (verb) blow (verb)
strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat exhale hard
be idle; exist in a changeless situation free of obstruction by blowing air through
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
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