English Explanatory Dictionary

inblow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To blow into; puff up; inflate.
  2. To breathe into; inspire.
  3. To blow in.
noun
  1. The act or process of blowing in or into; inflation.
  2. That which is blown in.

Word forms

inblow inblows inblowing inblew inblown

Etymology

From Middle English inblowen, from Old English inblāwan (“to inspire, breathe upon, inflate, puff up”), equivalent to in- + blow. Doublet of inflate.

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