overblow

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overblow englanniksi

  1. To cover with blossoms or flowers.

  2. To blow over or across.

  3. To blow away; dissipate by or as by wind.

  4. To exaggerate the significance of something.

  5. (quote-book)

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

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=1909|author=Leander Jan Bekker|title=Stokes' Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians

  8. Of a instrument, to move from its lower to its higher register.

  9. ''The oboe overblows at the octave; the clarinet at the twelfth.''

  10. Of the wind: to blow very hard, often resulting in ships unable to carry sailNoun|full sail.

  11. (RQ:Swift Gulliver)

  12. To blow over; pass over; pass away.

  13. (RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)