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  1. Blow
    Blow is slang for a strong wind.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Blow
    In cetaceans, the expulsion of air at the surface through the blowhole(s), or nostril(s), during exhalation; also called the spout.
    Found on http://www.robins-island.org/dolphins_gl

  3. blow
    [n] - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon 2. [n] - forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth 3. [v] - be blowing or storming 4. [v] - sound by having air expelled through a tube 5. [v] - make a sound as if blown 6. [v] - play or sound a wind instrument 7. [v]
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Blow
    Cannabis (slang).
    Found on http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwe

  5. blow
    the distance an air stream travels on leaving an outlet, before its velocity is reduced to a specific value Category: Physics • removal of the contents(pulp and spent liquor)through an exit at the base of the digester under the action of the digester pressure Category: Various industr...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Blow
    Blow (blō) intransitive verb [ imperfect Blew (blū); past participle Blown (blōn); present participle & verbal noun Blowing .] [ Middle...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  7. Blow
    Blow transitive verb To cause to blossom; to put forth (blossoms or flowers). « The odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue. Milton. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  8. Blow
    Blow noun (Botany) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms. 'Such a blow of tulips.' Tatler.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  9. Blow
    Blow noun [ Middle English blaw , blowe ; confer Old High German bliuwan , pliuwan , to beat, German bläuen , Goth. bliggwan .] 1. A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  10. Blow
    Blow intransitive verb [ imperfect Blew (blū); past participle Blown (blōn); present participle & verbal noun Blowing .] [ Middle English ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  11. Blow
    Blow transitive verb 1. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. 2. To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore. « Off at sea northeast wi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  12. Blow
    Blow noun 1. A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. 2. The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/69

  13. blow
    1. A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. 'Well struck ! there was blow for blow.' (Shak) ... 2. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. 'A vigorous blow might win [Hanno's camp]' (T. Arnold) ... 3. The infliction of evil; a sudden cal...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. blow
    bump noun an impact (as from a collision); `the bump threw him off the bicycle`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. blow
    verb exhale hard; `blow on the soup to cool it down`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. blow
    verb play or sound a wind instrument; `She blew the horn`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. blow
    verb spend lavishly or wastefully on; `He blew a lot of money on his new home theater`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. blow
    verb be blowing or storming; `The wind blew from the West`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. blow
    noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. Blow
    • (v. i.) To spout water, etc., from the blowholes, as a whale. • (v. t.) To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. • (n.) A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. &bu...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. blow
    (from the article `whale`) ...such as flippers and tail flukes for living in water. Whales must surface regularly to breathe, evacuating their lungs more completely than most ... Normally, cetaceans breathe while moving through the water and spend only a short time at the surface, where they exhale in an explosive ventilation ... [2 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/80

  22. blow
    • a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
    • an impact (as from a collision)
    • an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
    • an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
    • a strong current of air
    • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth

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  23. Blow
    Blow is slang for a strong wind.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. Blow
    Blow is a biographical drama starring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths, Cliff Curtis and Ray Liotta in the story of drugs baron George Jung from his roots as a marijuana smuggler to the head of a powerful drugs cartel dealing in cocaine. Blow was directed by Ted Demme in 2001.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. Blow
    (film) `Blow ` is a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme. David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter`s 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All for the scr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blow



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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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