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smash vs blow

blow vs smash

smash and blow both are nouns.

smash and blow both are verbs.

smash is an adverb but blow is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smash Yes No Yes Yes
blow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blow is a hypernym of smash; that is, blow is a word with a broader meaning than smash:
  • smash: a vigorous blow
  • blow: an impact (as from a collision)
Other hypernyms of smash include bump.
smash (noun) blow (noun)
the act of colliding with something a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
a conspicuous success forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
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a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) an impact (as from a collision)
a vigorous blow an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a strong current of air
smash (verb) blow (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over exhale hard
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow free of obstruction by blowing air through
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
hit with great force burst suddenly
collide or strike violently and suddenly shape by blowing
hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke show off
damage or destroy as if by violence cause to be revealed and jeopardized
humiliate or depress completely allow to regain its breath
hit violently deposit eggs (of insects)
reduce to bankruptcy 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
smash (adverb) blow (adverb)
with a loud crash
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