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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Blast \Blast\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blasted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Blasting}.]
   1. To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to
      stop or check the growth of, and prevent from
      fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to
      shrivel.

            Seven thin ears, and blasted with the east wind.
                                                  --Gen. xii. 6.

   2. Hence, to affect with some sudden violence, plague,
      calamity, or blighting influence, which destroys or causes
      to fail; to visit with a curse; to curse; to ruin; as, to
      blast pride, hopes, or character.

            I'll cross it, though it blast me.    --Shak.

            Blasted with excess of light.         --T. Gray.

   3. To confound by a loud blast or din.

            Trumpeters, With brazen din blast you the city's
            ear.                                  --Shak.

   4. To rend open by any explosive agent, as gunpowder,
      dynamite, etc.; to shatter; as, to blast rocks.

Blasted \Blast"ed\, a.
   1. Blighted; withered.

            Upon this blasted heath.              --Shak.

   2. Confounded; accursed; detestable.

            Some of her own blasted gypsies.      --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.

   3. Rent open by an explosive.

            The blasted quarry thunders, heard remote.
                                                  --Wordsworth.

Source : WordNet®

blasted
     adj 1: made uninhabitable; "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare;
            "a wasted landscape" [syn: {desolate}, {desolated}, {devastated},
             {ravaged}, {ruined}, {wasted}]
     2: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted
        idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not
        a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or
        goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or
        goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "tired or
        his everlasting whimpering"; "an infernal nuisance" [syn:
        {blame}, {blamed}, {blessed}, {damn}, {damned}, {darned},
        {deuced}, {everlasting}, {goddam}, {goddamn}, {goddamned},
         {infernal}]
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