Blow
Blow noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Performance and blow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Blow".
Performance
Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.
Blow and performance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blow" instead a noun "Performance".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| emotional | emotional blow | emotional performance |
| good | good blow | good performance |
| physical | physical blow | physical performance |
| similar | similar blow | similar performance |
| Other adjectives: complete, solid, single, strong, powerful, actual, successful, large, big, great, bad, terrible, dramatic, final, worst, next, last, said. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- To keep Beckman from following, he plants a sound-and-pressure-sensitive bomb under her chair that will blow up if she stands and will blow up when the performance finishes.
Source: Concert Climax -
True to her archetype, she casually blows him off and dismisses his performance, the only blow to his persona that occurs.
Source: All Guys Want Cheerleaders -
There were also multiple books where the sitters pushed Charlotte Johanssen into some sort of public performance, only for it to blow up in their faces and for them to have to apologize to Charlotte and her parents.
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