blow out

US /bloʊ aʊt/
UK /bloʊ aʊt/
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1.

souffler, éteindre

to extinguish a flame, especially of a candle, by blowing

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She leaned forward to blow out the candles on her birthday cake.
Elle se pencha en avant pour souffler les bougies de son gâteau d'anniversaire.
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The strong wind caused the campfire to blow out.
Le vent fort a fait éteindre le feu de camp.
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extinguishquenchdouseput outsnuff out
2.

éclater, exploser

to burst or explode, especially a tire

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The car had a tire blowout on the highway.
La voiture a eu un éclatement de pneu sur l'autoroute.
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The old pipe might blow out under the pressure.
Le vieux tuyau pourrait éclater sous la pression.
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burstexploderupturedetonate
3.

écraser, battre à plate couture

to defeat someone decisively in a competition or game

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Our team is going to blow out the competition in the finals.
Notre équipe va écraser la concurrence en finale.
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They were blown out by 30 points in the last game.
Ils ont été écrasés de 30 points lors du dernier match.
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defeatoverwhelmcrushrouttrounce
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