blow off

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   come off due to an explosion or other strong force

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Questions about blow off

What does blow off mean?

blow off means "come off due to an explosion or other strong force".

Is blow off a common word?

blow off is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.