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(Past) Moved by the force of the wind or a current of air.

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  • Our thoughts are the epochs in our lives; all else is but a journal of the winds that blew while we were here.
  • The word blew to me through the keyhole and said "Come!"
  • A steady breeze until the 18th, when it again blew hard.
  • Justin blew my socks off, and then Kevin melted my heart.
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  • He "blew" (past tense of blow) out his "blue" (a color) birthday candles.
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