No. 3,445 in Swedish

blåste

"Blåste" means "blew" (past tense of "blow").

In a sentence

Vinden blåste kraftigt över fälten.
The wind blew strongly over the fields.
Here, 'blåste' is used as the past tense form of 'blåsa' to describe the action of the wind blowing.
Han blåste upp ballongen innan festen.
He inflated the balloon before the party.
In this sentence, 'blåste' is used as the past tense form of 'blåsa' to mean 'inflate' or 'blow up something.'
Bedragaren blåste honom på hans pengar.
The fraudster swindled him out of his money.
Here, 'blåste' is used figuratively in the past tense of 'blåsa' to mean 'cheat' or 'swindle someone.'

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