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blow-out

Verbs

• (v) melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
  • The lightbulbs blew out
  • The fuse blew
  burn out, blow,
• (v) put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
  • Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained
  • quench the flames
  • snuff out the candles
  extinguish, quench, snuff out,
• (v) erupt in an uncontrolled manner
  • The oil well blew out

Synonyms

burn out blow extinguish quench snuff out

Antonyms

ignite light

Words of close approximity