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  • 1blowing — lowing n. 1. processing that involves blowing a gas. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 2blowing — lowing adj. prenom. 1. windy. Syn: blustering(prenominal), blusterous, blustery, gusty. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 3blowing up — index inflation (increase) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4blowing — (blow) v. exhale; inflate; wave; whistle; explode; sprout n. inflating, expelling of air, gusting bləʊ n. strike, hit; exhalation, breath v. exhale; inflate; wave; whistle; explode; sprout …

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  • 5Blowing up — This article is about the mathematical concept of blowing up. For information about the physical/chemical process, see Explosion. For other uses of Blow up , see Blow up (disambiguation). Blowup of the affine plane. In mathematics, blowing up or… …

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  • 6Blowing — Blow Blow, v. i. [imp. {Blew} (bl[=u]); p. p. {Blown} (bl[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blowing}.] [OE. blawen, blowen, AS. bl[=a]wan to blow, as wind; akin to OHG. pl[=a]jan, G. bl[ a]hen, to blow up, swell, L. flare to blow, Gr. ekflai nein to spout… …

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  • 7Blowing — There are some surnames which are well recorded but offer few clues as to the definitive origin. This is one of them! Recorded as Bloan, Blown, Blowen, Blowne, Blowin, Blowing, Blunn and probably others, this is believed to be a surname of Welsh… …

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  • 8blowing — /ˈbloʊɪŋ/ (say blohing) noun 1. the sound of any vapour or gas issuing from a vent under pressure. 2. Metallurgy a disturbance caused by gas or steam blowing through molten metal. 3. Textiles the process of blowing dry steam through a cloth, to… …

  • 9Blowing — Blow Blow (bl[=o]), v. i. [imp. {Blew} (bl[=u]); p. p. {Blown} (bl[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blowing}.] [OE. blowen, AS. bl[=o]wan to blossom; akin to OS. bl[=o]jan, D. bloeijen, OHG. pluojan, MHG. bl[ u]ejen, G. bl[ u]hen, L. florere to flourish,… …

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  • 10blowing — /bloh ing/, n. 1. the sound of any vapor or gas issuing from a vent under pressure. 2. Metall. a disturbance caused by gas or steam blowing through molten metal. 3. Also called blow molding. a method of producing hollowware by injecting air under …

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