Definitions of blown
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being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor“blown clouds of dust choked the riders”“blown soil mounded on the window sill”
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Synonyms:
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moving
in motion
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moving
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breathing laboriously or convulsively
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synonyms:
pursy, short-winded, winded
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breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
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breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
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