full blast

Definition of full blastnext
as in like crazy
with all power or resources being used the unsuspecting parents arrived home to find the stereo going full blast and the kitchen a mess

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Recent Examples of full blast The youth moment skated at full blast on the ice Tuesday night in a 4-2 win over Montreal a day after the Flyers clinched their first playoff berth since 2020 and their first home playoff series since 2018. CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 The data pipeline from NASA’s Artemis II mission opened to full blast a few hours after looping behind the far side of the Moon on Monday night, when the Orion spacecraft established a laser communications link with a receiving station back on Earth. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2026 Shoppers give it five stars for stretch, softness, and the thick-but-not-sweaty material that keeps you at a perfect temperature, even when the plane’s overhead fan is stuck on full blast. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026 Understand Substorms The aurora isn’t sashaying at full blast all night. Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for full blast
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Adverb
  • India won with 13 balls to spare at 193-5 in reply to Afghanistan's 194 all out.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • And Fresno’s economy is dependent on immigrants—many of whom have a temporary visa like Flores, or no legal status—so kicking them all out or refusing to treat them would cost money too.
    Megan Greenwell, Bloomberg, 9 June 2026
Adverb
  • Rinse the filters thoroughly under warm running water and replace them.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
  • One class in, and Hannah is thoroughly seduced both by Melanie’s flattery and by her therapyspeak approach to acting, with its talk of truth-telling and connecting to one’s body.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 June 2026

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“Full blast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full%20blast. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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