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What does it mean to blow away someone?

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Robert Miller

Published Feb 24, 2026

What does it mean to blow away someone?

(DEFEAT) to defeat a competitor completely: We just got blown away yesterday, losing 12 to 0. slang To blow someone away is also to shoot and kill a person.

What word means to blow away?

Synonyms of blown away

  • annihilated,
  • bombed,
  • buried,
  • clobbered,
  • creamed,
  • drubbed,
  • dusted,
  • flattened,

How do you use blow away?

The teacher was blown away by the poems written by his students. The champion player was blown away watching the performance of the teenage prodigy. This movie is so amazing, it will just blow you away. The young and new team blew everyone away by their terrific performances in their inaugural competition.

Will I be blown away?

To be thoroughly impressed, overwhelmed, or excited by something. I am blown away by the show of support from everyone. I was blown away by how good that movie was!

What is the synonym of stunned?

In this page you can discover 38 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stunned, like: shocked, astonished, dazed, amazed, stupefied, dumbfounded, stupid, knocked out, astounded, KO’d and kayoed.

What does blown me out mean?

to disappoint someone by not meeting them or not doing something that you had arranged to do together: She was supposed to go to that party with me, but she blew me out. Refusing & rejecting. abnegate.

What is the meaning of blown out?

a. to extinguish or become extinguished. b. to lose or cause to lose force or to cease: The storm has blown itself out. c. (of an oil or gas well) to lose oil or gas uncontrollably.

What does it mean to be blown?

Definition of blown 1a : swollen. b : affected with bloat. 2 : being out of breath. Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About blown.

What does it mean to be blown away by wind?

intransitive/transitive if something blows away or is blown away, the wind moves it away from you until you cannot see or touch it.

What does stun mean in slang?

Kids Definition of stun 2 : to affect with shock or confusion : fill with disbelief He was stunned by the news. stun. transitive verb.

What is a bigger word for shocking?

appalling, awful, disgraceful, disgusting, disquieting, distressing, dreadful, ghastly, heinous, horrible, horrific, horrifying, shameful, terrible, ugly, burning, crying, foul, glaring, nauseating.