English Explanatory Dictionary

underblow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fail to blow with sufficient force or energy
noun
  1. A blow from beneath.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underblow.wav

Word forms

underblow underblows underblowing underblew underblown

Etymology

From Middle English underblowen, equivalent to under- + blow.

Related words

overblow
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