blown
Translation
blown
Examples
The leaves were blown across the yard.
The leaves were blown across the yard.
I have blown all my money on this.
I have blown all my money on this.
The car has a blown tire.
The car has a blown tyre.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) was blown ((...)) (sth.) was moved by air The leaves were blown across the yard.
have blown ((sth.)) to have wasted (sth.) I have blown all my money.
a blown ((noun)) a damaged or burst (noun) The car has a blown tyre.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gusted, puffed, blasted
Etymology
Past participle of 'blow', from Old English 'blawan'. The '-n' ending is common for strong verb participles.
Memory Tips
Think of a dandelion whose seeds have been 'blown' away by the wind.