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Meaning of blast away | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To destroy by blasting with explosives.
    transitive
  2. To continue shooting rapidly.
    intransitive, usually

Examples

“They were blasting away at each other for 10 minutes before the shooting died down.”
“Three more heavy cruisers from further down the Japanese line begin to blast away at the now-disabled Gambier Bay.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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