Definitions

1. noun

a sudden, violent explosion of air, gas, or a large amount of energy

“The fireworks ended with a massive blast that lit up the night sky.”

2. noun

a strong, loud noise

“The blast from the car horn startled the pedestrians on the street.”

3. verb

to destroy or damage something completely, usually with a strong or sudden force

“The hurricane will blast through the city, leaving a trail of destruction.”

4. verb

to suddenly increase in speed or force

“The rocket will blast off into space within the next hour.”

5. verb

to praise or congratulate someone

“The crowd blasted the new singer for his incredible performance.”

6. interjection

an expression of anger or frustration

“Blast it all! I just spilled coffee all over my shirt.”