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blasting

  • noun

A planned explosion, as in mining.

Other meanings

  1. The act by which something is blasted, or blighted.

  2. Administering full dosage of PEDs as opposed to lowering them during times of so-called cruising.

Word history

From Middle English "blastyng".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “blasting” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.