blast

fashe

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Noun

Singular blast

Plural blasts

1. (countable) A blast is when something blows up or explodes.
   • Synonym: explosion

   The blast shook the building.

   Fashewa ɗaya ce za ta kasance, sai duk a tumɓuke su. <> All it took was one ˹mighty˺ blast, and they were extinguished at once. --Quran/36/29

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) blast

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) blasts

Past tense (ya wuce) blasted

Past participle (ya wuce) blasted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) blasting

1. (intransitive) To blast is to make a loud noise.

   His car radio blasted music. The whole neighborhood could hear it.

2. (transitive) To blast can also be to explode or to blow a hole through something.

   Blast a hole through that wall so we can escape the prison.