[noun] a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust" Synonyms:gust, blow
[noun] an explosion (as of dynamite)
[noun] a highly pleasurable or exciting experience; "we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast" Synonyms:good time
[noun] intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak" Synonyms:fire, attack, flak, flack
[verb] make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone" Synonyms:blare
[verb] hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer" Synonyms:smash, nail, boom
[verb] use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day" Synonyms:shell