blew out

Exhaled candle's end

Blew out is the past tense of blow out.

A candle blew out when extinguished by breath or wind.

A tire blew out when it burst suddenly.

A storm blew out windows.

In sports, a team that blew out its opponent won by a large margin: They blew out the other team 42–7.

An electrical fuse blew out when overloaded.

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deflate · flat tire · snuff · tire · pop · puff · puncture · balloon · match · wax · knee · blown out knee · fuse · blown fuse · gasket · blew a gasket · ACL · quench

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Opposites
flame/light extinguishment

blew outlit

Started burning

ignited · lit up · kindled · sparked · set alight

tire/mechanical failure

blew outinflated

Expanded with gas

pumped up · held up · filled

storm/weather dissipation

blew outrolled in

Arrived, often leisurely

moved in · intensified · strengthened · gathered · built up

Family

blowout, blow out, blown out, blowing out

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G