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split vs blow

blow vs split

split and blow both are nouns.

split is an adjective but blow is not an adjective.

split and blow both are verbs.

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