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blew a hole through

blew a hole through is the simple past of blow a hole through.

Meaning of blow a hole through

Verb

blow a hole through (third-person singular simple present blows a hole through, present participle blowing a hole through, simple past blew a hole through, past participle blown a hole through)

  1. (idiomatic) To destroy the integrity or cohesion of.
    • That one small confession to a man she barely knew blew a hole through her emotional dam and everything she'd held back for the last week flooded out.2012, Jennifer Allee, A Wild Goose Chase Christmas
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blow, hole, through.

Questions about blew a hole through

What is blew a hole through the simple past of?
Blew a hole through is the simple past of blow a hole through.

Words near blew a hole through in the dictionary

  1. Blevinses
  2. blew
  3. blew a cloud
  4. blew a fuse
  5. blew a gasket
  6. blew a hole through
  7. blew a kiss
  8. blew apart
  9. blew ass
  10. blew away
  11. blew chunks

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