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blowtorch
[ bloh-tawrch ]
noun
- a small portable apparatus that gives an extremely hot gasoline flame intensified by a blast, used especially in metalworking.
verb (used with object)
- to weld, burn, or ignite with or as with a blowtorch.
blowtorch
/ ˈbləʊˌtɔːtʃ /
noun
- a small burner that produces a very hot flame, used to remove old paint, melt soft metal, etc
Word History and Origins
Origin of blowtorch1
Example Sentences
This is most likely because many in SEO started taking a metaphorical blowtorch to their content instead of a scalpel.
Firefighters from nearby towns had to chip away at the chocolate with shovels, and even resorted to burning it off with blowtorches.
In a gas stove, a powerful broiler resembles something more like a very handy flamethrower or blowtorch.
He has delivered a tragicomic moral blowtorch worthy of Swift.
Inspired, they sent Trinquier's book, La guerre moderne (“Modern Warfare”), to CIA agent Robert “Blowtorch Bob” Komer.
If you put a frying pan in water, you could put a blowtorch on the other side and it won't make any difference.
Mostly things like hacksaws and an electric drill, and a circular scar where a blowtorch had been sitting.
Heat the cement with a blowtorch and apply it to the bruised parts.
We can play a blowtorch over Harper's suit and any poison will be burned away.
"He's probably gone to find a blowtorch to shave with," Zircon rumbled.
A lot of cable to fit, and no blowtorch, and you tell me we can manage!
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