See blow away on Wiktionary
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
"word": "印象深刻"
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"To delete (data, files, etc.)."
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "puhaltaa"
},
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"_dis1": "1 48 0 0 1 1 48 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "spazzare via"
},
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fukitobu",
"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "吹き飛ぶ"
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
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"(transitive) To cause to go away by blowing, or by wind."
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"(intransitive) To disperse or to depart on currents of air."
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"To kill (someone) by shooting them with a firearm."
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"(transitive, idiomatic) To kill (someone) by shooting them with a firearm."
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"To flabbergast; to impress greatly."
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"To overwhelm."
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"(transitive) To overwhelm."
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"To cause to go away, to get rid of"
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"(transitive) To cause to go away, to get rid of"
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "souffler"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "spazzare via"
},
{
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "吹き飛ぶ"
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "odpihniti"
},
{
"code": "sl",
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"sense": "to cause to go away by blowing",
"word": "razpihati"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to depart on currents of air",
"word": "lentää pois"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to depart on currents of air",
"word": "lentää tiehensä"
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{
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"sense": "to depart on currents of air",
"word": "s’envoler"
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
"word": "印象深刻"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
"word": "saada haltioihinsa"
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "to impress greatly",
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
"word": "sorprendere"
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to impress greatly",
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"sense": "to impress greatly",
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"word": "blow away"
}
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