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Adjective blasting has 2 senses
- blasting, ruinous - causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin; "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"; "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"; "a ruinous war"
Antonym: constructive (indirect, via destructive)
- blaring, blasting - unpleasantly loud and penetrating; "the blaring noise of trumpets"; "shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio"
Antonym: soft (indirect, via loud)
Verb blast has 3 senses
- blast, blare - make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"
--1 is one way to make noise, resound, noise
Sample sentences:
Cars blast in the streets
The streets blast with cars
- smash, nail, boom, blast - hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
--2 is one way to hit
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- blast, shell - use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
--3 is one way to bombard, bomb
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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