Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)blasta very long fly ball (n)gust, blast, blowa strong current of air“the tree was bent almost double by the gust” (n)blastan explosion (as of dynamite) (n)good time, blasta highly pleasurable or exciting experience“we had a good time at the party”,
“celebrating after the game was a blast” (n)fire, attack, flak, flack, blastintense adverse criticism“Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party”,
“the government has come under attack”,
“don't give me any flak” Verbs
(v)blast, blaremake a strident sound“She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone” (v)blast, shelluse explosives on“The enemy has been shelling us all day” (v)blastapply a draft or strong wind to to“the air conditioning was blasting cold air at us” (v)blast, shellcreate by using explosives“blast a passage through the mountain” (v)blastmake with or as if with an explosion“blast a tunnel through the Alps” (v)blast, shootfire a shot; release“the gunman blasted away” (v)savage, blast, pillory, crucifycriticize harshly or violently“The press savaged the new President”,
“The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage” (v)blastshrivel or wither or mature imperfectly