overblow

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To cover with blossoms or flowers.
2. fiil To blow over or across.
3. fiil To blow away; dissipate by or as by wind.
4. fiil To exaggerate the significance of something.

   “if you do print the DUI story and sensationalize and overblow it”

5. fiil To blow a wind instrument (typically a whistle, recorder or flute) hard to produce a higher pitch than usual.

   “The upper octaves of the flute's compass are produced by overblowing.”

6. fiil Of a wind instrument, to move from its lower to its higher register.

   “The oboe overblows at the octave; the clarinet at the twelfth.”

7. fiil Of the wind: to blow very hard, often resulting in ships unable to carry full sail.

   “Finding it was like to overblow, we took in our Sprit-ſail, and ſtood by to hand the Fore-ſail; but making foul Weather, we look'd the Guns were all faſt, and handed the Miſſen.”

8. fiil To blow over; pass over; pass away.

   “But art thou not drown'd, Stephano? I hope now thou are / not drown'd. Is the storm overblown?”