Thesaurus: blown

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1. p. p. of Blow
2. p. p. of Blow
3. p. p. & a. Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas.
4. p. p. & a. Stale; worthless.
5. p. p. & a. Out of breath; tired; exhausted.
6. p. p. & a. Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.
7. p. p. & a. Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower.
8. adj. being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
9. adj. breathing laboriously or convulsively
10. 1. Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas. 2. Stale; worthless. 3. Out of breath; tired; exhausted. "Their horses much blown." Sir W. Scott. 4. Covered with the eggs and larvæ of flies; fly blown. Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower. Shak.
11. Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower. Shak.
12. j:100 s. being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor s. breathing laboriously or convulsively