blasting

verb adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: blast-ing (2)

English Definition

Blowing up or breaking apart something with explosives.

Example Sentence

They are blasting the hillside to clear a path.

US IPA /ˈblæstɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈblɑːstɪŋ/

blowing up detonating exploding shattering

building constructing creating