blasted away

Destroyed with force

Blasted away means forcefully removed or destroyed, typically by an explosion, gunfire, or intense force: The dynamite blasted away the rock face, He blasted away at the target with his shotgun.

It can also describe playing music at high volume: They blasted away on their guitars all afternoon.

Figuratively, to blast away at something is to attack it vigorously: Critics blasted away at the new policy.

Related

conquered · shattered · torn apart · annihilated · trounced · wiped out · dissipated · pulverized · rocketed · overwhelmed · floored · overpowered · stunned · obliterated · erased · evaporated · erupted · demolished

Opposites
construction vs destruction

blasted awaybuilt up

Increased through accumulation

constructed · assembled · accumulated · erected · amassed

presence vs absence

blasted awaydeposited

Placed for safekeeping

placed · introduced · added · implanted · installed

force/intensity of removal

blasted awayteased out

Extracted with patience

Family

blast, blasted, blasting, blasts, blaster, away

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG