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Look up: blast

  1. Blast
    Blast is slang for a party or celebration.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Blast
    A plant disease similar to blight.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. blast
    [n] - an explosion (as of dynamite) 2. [n] - a long and hard-hit fly ball 3. [v] - make a strident sound 4. [v] - use explosives on
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. BLAST
    Bell Labs Layered Space Time + Blocked Asynchronous Transmission (protocol) [Communications Research Group]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Blast
    Compressed Air used to drive various kinds of machinery.
    Found on http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/Glossary

  6. BLAST
    BLAST: Abbreviation for Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, a computer program that identifies homologous genes in different organisms (such as worms, the fruit fly, mice, and humans). Homologous genes are genes in different species that share similar structures and functions. A surprisingly large pr...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. blast
    1)mechanical effects caused by a blast wave or high-velocity jet, or other very rapidly moving fluid; 2)the rapid and brief movement of air from a centre of outward pressure Category: Transport • generally, an explosion; Specifically, the instantaneous rise in pressure, followed by its s...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Blast
    The breaking up of the quarry face with the use of explosives.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Blast
    Blast (blȧst) noun [ Anglo-Saxon blǣst a puff of wind, a blowing; akin to Icelandic blāstr , Old High German blāst , and from a verb akin to Icelandic blāsa to blow, Old High German blâs...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/63

  10. Blast
    Blast transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Blasted ; present participle & verbal noun Blasting .] 1. To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/63

  11. Blast
    Blast intransitive verb 1. To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the blossom. 2. To blow; to blow on a trumpet. [ Obsolete] « Toke his blake trumpe faste And gan to puffen and to blaste . Chaucer. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/63

  12. blast
    1. <biology, suffix> A suffix or terminal formative, used principally in biological terms, and signifying growth or formation. An immature precursor cell of the type indicated by the preceding word, for example; bioblast, epiblast, mesoblast, etc. ... 2. A violent gust of wind. A forcible stre...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. blast
    noun a very long fly ball
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. blast
    noun an explosion (as of dynamite)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. blast
    shell verb use explosives on; `The enemy has been shelling us all day`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. blast
    verb make a strident sound; `She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. blast
    (blast) an immature stage in cellular development before appearance of the definitive characteristics of the cell; used also as a word termination, as in ameloblast and trophoblast. blast cell. the wave of air pressure produced by the detonation of high-explosive bombs or shells or by other e...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  18. Blast
    • (v. t.) To rend open by any explosive agent, as gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; to shatter; as, to blast rocks. • (n.) A flatulent disease of sheep. • (n.) A violent gust of wind. • (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus cre...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. blast
    (from the article `plant disease`) Low winter temperatures and late spring or early fall freezes cause blasting (sudden death) of leaf and flower buds or sudden blighting ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/77

  20. blast
    Type: Term Pronunciation: blast Definitions: 1. General term for immature or precursor cell.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. blast
    1. BLT, used especially for large data sends over a network or comm line. Opposite of snarf. Usage: uncommon. The variant 'blat' has been reported. 2. [HP/Apollo] Synonymous with nuke. Sometimes the message 'Unable to kill all processes. Blast them (y/n)?' would appear in the command window upon logout.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/blast

  22. blast
    • a long and hard-hit fly ball
    • a sudden very loud noise
    • a strong current of air
    • an explosion (as of dynamite)
    • intense adverse criticism

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  23. BLAST
    A computer program that identifies homologous (similar) genes in different organisms, such as human, fruit fly, or nematode.
    Found on http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Hu

  24. Blast
    Blast is slang for a party or celebration.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. blast
    A shot that takes a large amount of sand with it when hitting out of a sand trap. An explosion shot. An aggressive shot. A powerful drive.
    Found on http://www.aviemoregolf.com/b.html



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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