Acid Blast

Pronunciation: /ˈæsɪd blæst/

Definitions of acid blast

noun a sudden and powerful release of acid

Example Sentences

A1 The acid blast burned a hole through the metal.

A2 She shielded herself from the acid blast with a thick layer of clothing.

B1 The scientist conducted experiments to study the effects of the acid blast on different materials.

B2 The acid blast was so powerful that it completely disintegrated the target.

C1 The acid blast was a key component in the chemical reaction that produced the desired compound.

C2 The military used acid blasts as a strategic weapon in the battle.

Examples of acid blast in a Sentence

formal The scientist conducted an experiment using an acid blast to analyze the chemical reaction.

informal I heard they used an acid blast in the lab today for some crazy experiment.

slang That acid blast in the lab was lit!

figurative Her words felt like an acid blast, burning through my defenses.

Grammatical Forms of acid blast

• past tense: acid blasted
• plural: acid blasts
• comparative: more acid blast
• superlative: most acid blast
• present tense: acid blasts
• future tense: will acid blast
• perfect tense: has acid blasted
• continuous tense: is acid blasting
• singular: acid blast
• positive degree: acid blast
• infinitive: to acid blast
• gerund: acid blasting
• participle: acid blasted

Origin and Evolution of acid blast

First Known Use: 1850 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'acid blast' originated in the field of chemistry to describe a powerful and corrosive reaction involving acids.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a literal sense to describe the destructive power of acids, 'acid blast' has evolved to also be used metaphorically to describe a forceful or intense impact or effect.