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What does blow off mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word blow off? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive, euphemistic, Britain) To pass gas; to break wind.
  2. (transitive) To vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container.
  3. (intransitive) To let steam escape through a passage provided for the purpose.
  4. (idiomatic) to shirk or disregard (a duty or person).
  5. (transitive) To forcibly disconnect something by use of a firearm or explosive device.
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Picking up a small dandelion as they walked, Sara struggled to blow off all the flimsy, feathery seedlings.
If a pipe breaks, the 500 degree water would blow off as steam, tearing off plant insulation and coatings.
Once the safety device opens, the test shall continue until the blow off of the safety device has finished.
Sometimes, all you want is pwnage, and there are games you will reach for again and again just to blow off steam and relax.
You could blow off Jim Phelps' head in one episode and he'd sport a fresh noggin the next week.
Nina's new guy is way more enticing than 9 a.m. calculus... but can she blow off class again?

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