overblew

/ˌoʊvərˈbluː/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of blow, to force air out of the lungs in a sudden, forceful exhalation; to inflate or expand excessively

“The balloon overblew when it was inflated too quickly.”

2. noun

something that has been blown out or over, especially a vessel or container that has been overinflated or overfilled

“The overblew balloon was discarded after it burst.”

Synonyms

  • blew
  • overinflated
  • puffed
  • puffed up

Antonyms

  • deflated
  • underblown