Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blast-away

verb
/blæst əˈweɪ/
Definition
To explode or to forcefully remove something using an explosive or powerful force.
Examples
  • After a successful blast-away, the crater left behind was impressive.
  • The construction team had to blast away a section of the mountain to make way for the highway.
  • She used the firework to blast away the last remnants of the old structure.
Meaning
The term ‘blast-away’ refers to a strong action that effectively clears away obstacles or objects, often associated with explosions or powerful blasts.
Synonyms
  • explode
  • detonate
  • shatter
  • clear out
  • blow away