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noun- intense adverse criticism
"Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
fire attack flak flack blast
- a sudden very loud noise
bang clap eruption blast bam
- a very long fly ball
blast
- an explosion (as of dynamite)
blast
- a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
"we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast"
good time blast
- a strong current of air
"the tree was bent almost double by the gust"
gust blast blow
verb- make a strident sound
"She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"
blast blare
- shatter as if by explosion
blast knock down
- shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
blast
- criticize harshly or violently
"The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"
savage blast pillory crucify
- use explosives on
"The enemy has been shelling us all day"
blast shell
- fire a shot
"the gunman blasted away"
blast shoot
- hit hard
"He smashed a 3-run homer"
smash nail boom blast
- create by using explosives
"blast a passage through the mountain"
blast shell
- make with or as if with an explosion
"blast a tunnel through the Alps"
blast
- apply a draft or strong wind to to
"the air conditioning was blasting cold air at us"
blast
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