Meaning of blow over | Babel Free
Definitions
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To blow on something causing it to topple. transitive
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To be knocked down by wind. intransitive
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To pass naturally; to go away; to calm down or subside. idiomatic, intransitive
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To overwhelm. transitive
Examples
“The wind blew over the pole.”
“The tree blew over in the storm.”
“They huddled, waiting for the storm to blow over.”
“You cannot simply wait for a problem like that to blow over.”
“I'm still mending from all that time ago, that was your purpose, so this could happen for me and so I can change the world and make it a better place, but I can't without fans, that blow me over with their wishes and dreams that couldn't exist without them.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.