Synonyms of the word gust


GUSTBLAST - BLOW - WIND

gust

  • n. A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
  • n. Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion etc.).
  • v. (intransitive) To blow in gusts.
  • n. (archaic) The physiological faculty of taste.
  • n. Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.
  • n. Intellectual taste; fancy.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To taste.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To have a relish for.

blast

  • n. A violent gust of wind.
  • n. A forcible stream of air from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the mouth, etc.
  • n. A hit from a pipe.
  • n. The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace.
  • n. The exhaust steam from an engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an…
  • n. An explosion, especially for the purpose of destroying a mass of rock, etc.
  • n. An explosive charge for blasting.
  • n. A loud, sudden sound.
  • n. A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind, especially on animals and plants; a blight.
  • n. (figuratively, informal) A good time; an enjoyable moment.
  • n. (marketing) A promotional message sent to an entire mailing list.
  • n. A flatulent disease of sheep.
  • n. (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) An algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence information.
  • v. (transitive) To confound by a loud blast or din.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a loud noise.
  • v. (transitive) To shatter, as if by an explosion.
  • v. (transitive) To open up a hole in, usually by means of a sudden and imprecise method (such as an explosion).
  • v. (transitive) To curse; to damn.
  • v. (transitive) (sci-fi) To shoot, especially with an energy weapon (as opposed to one which fires projectiles).
  • v. (soccer) To shoot; kick the ball in hope of scoring a goal.
  • v. To criticize or reprimand severely; to verbally discipline or punish.
  • v. (transitive) To blight or wither.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be blighted or withered.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To blow, for example on a trumpet.
  • interj. Blast it; damn it.
  • n. (cytology) An immature or undifferentiated cell (e.g., lymphoblast, myeloblast).

blow

  • adj. (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To propel by an air current.
  • v. (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
  • v. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
  • v. To clear of contents by forcing air through.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
  • v. (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while…
  • v. (intransitive) To explode.
  • v. (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly…
  • v. (transitive) To cause sudden destruction of.
  • v. (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be very undesirable (see also suck).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar) To fellate.
  • v. (transitive) To leave.
  • v. To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
  • v. (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
  • v. (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
  • v. (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
  • v. (obsolete) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
  • v. (slang, informal, African American Vernacular) To sing.
  • n. A strong wind.
  • n. (informal) A chance to catch one’s breath.
  • n. (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Cannabis.
  • n. (uncountable, US Chicago Regional, slang) Heroin.
  • n. The act of striking or hitting.
  • n. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
  • n. A damaging occurrence.
  • v. To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
  • n. A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
  • n. A display of anything brilliant or bright.
  • n. A bloom, state of flowering.

wind

  • n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
  • n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
  • n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
  • n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
  • n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
  • n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
  • n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
  • n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
  • n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
  • n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
  • n. A bird, the dotterel.
  • n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
  • v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
  • v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
  • v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
  • v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
  • v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
  • v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
  • v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
  • v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
  • v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
  • v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
  • v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
  • v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
  • v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
  • v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
  • n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

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