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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

…

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noun

A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.

“Writers often choose access when discussing complex ideas.”

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blow off

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To pass gas; to break wind, to fart.

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Synonyms

break wind fart

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Related Words

let off steam blow off one's steam blow off steam blow blow out blow down overblow depressurize

Poetry examples for “blow off”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

From "A Rhapsody"byJohn Clare

At length they turn to nothing else but down,
While the rude winds blow off each shadowy crown.

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