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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
blowout |
| NOUN: | 1. A violent release of confined energy, usually accompanied by a loud sound and shock waves: blast, blowup, burst, detonation, explosion, fulmination. See EXPLOSION. 2. Slang. A big, exuberant party: celebration, shindig, shindy. Slang : bash, blast. See GROUP, RESTRAINT, WORK. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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