blow off

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to become detached because of an explosion or another strong force

   Phrasal verb · Intransitive

   blow off

   Usage: Here the object that comes loose is the subject; this source sense is intransitive.

   The loose roof panels could blow off if the storm grew stronger.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   The loose roof panels could blow off if the storm grew stronger.

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