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blow·out Listen to audio/ˈbloʊˌaʊt/ noun
plural blow·outs
[count] 1 : a sudden loss of air caused by a hole or cut in a tire
The car crashed after one of its tires had a blowout.see also 1blow 5
2 informal : a large and informal social gathering : a big party
We had a big blowout to celebrate his promotion.
3 US, informal : an easy victory : a game or contest in which the winner defeats the loser by a large amount
The game was expected to be close but it turned out to be a blowout. a blowout game
— see also blow out at 1blow

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