overblow
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English
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To force so much wind into a pipe that it produces an overtone, or a note higher than the natural note; thus, the upper octaves of a flute are produced by overblowing.
To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind. When this cloud of sorrow's overblown. Waller.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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