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