blow down
See also: blowdown
English
Verb
blow down (third-person singular simple present blows down, present participle blowing down, simple past blew down, past participle blown down)
- (transitive) To knock over with an air current, most often wind.
- I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down.
- 2020 June 3, Andrew Mourant, “A safer railway in a greener habitat”, in Rail, page 58:
- A tree had been blown down on the track east of Chippenham. Bath Spa station became a scene of milling confusion. One minute we were told that trains were running. Then they weren't. Then they were again. Not a sound basis on which to try rejigging a business trip.
- (television) Synonym of dirty down
Derived terms
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