Blaster vs. Blister — What's the Difference?

A very strong gust of wind or air.

A blister is a small pocket of body fluid (lymph, serum, plasma, blood, or pus) within the upper layers of the skin, usually caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure or infection. Most blisters are filled with a clear fluid, either serum or plasma.

The effect of such a gust.

A local swelling of the skin that contains watery fluid and is caused by burning or irritation.

A forcible stream of air, gas, or steam from an opening, especially one in a blast furnace to aid combustion.

A similar swelling on a plant.

A sudden loud sound, especially one produced by a stream of forced air

A raised bubble, as on a painted or laminated surface.

The act of producing such a sound

A rounded, bulging, usually transparent structure, such as one used for observation on certain aircraft or for display and protection of packaged products.

A violent explosion, as of dynamite or a bomb.

To cause a blister to form on.

The violent effect of such an explosion, consisting of a wave of increased atmospheric pressure followed immediately by a wave of decreased pressure.

To reprove harshly.

An explosive charge.

To break out in or as if in blisters.

(Botany) Any of several plant diseases of diverse causes, resulting in sudden death of buds, flowers, foliage, or young fruits.

A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.

A destructive or damaging influence.

A swelling on a plant.

A powerful hit, blow, or shot.

(medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.

A violent verbal assault or outburst

A bubble, as on a painted surface.

(Slang) A highly exciting or pleasurable experience or event, such as a big party.

(roofing) An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable layers of felt or between the membrane and substrate.

To knock down or shatter by explosion; smash.

A type of pre-formed packaging made from plastic that contains cavities.

To play or sound loudly

A cause of annoyance.

To cause to move with great force; hurl

(uncountable) A form of smelted copper with a blistered surface.

To make or open by explosion

(transitive) To raise blisters on.

To shoot or destroy by shooting

To sear after blaching.

(Sports) To hit, kick, or shoot (a ball or puck) with great force.

(intransitive) To have a blister form.

To have a harmful or destructive effect on

(transitive) To criticise severely.

To criticize or attack vigorously

(intransitive) To break out in blisters.

To cause to shrivel, wither, or mature imperfectly by blast or blight

A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.

To use or detonate explosives.

Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin, as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the surface, as on steel.

To emit a loud, intense sound; blare

A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister.

To discharge a weapon, especially repeatedly; shoot

To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.

To attack someone or something verbally; criticize.

To raise a blister or blisters upon.

To move with great speed or power

To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister.

(Electronics) To distort sound recording or transmission by overloading a microphone or loudspeaker.

(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid

To wither or shrivel or mature imperfectly.

Get blistered;

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

Subject to harsh criticism;

A device to detonate an explosive, often consisting of a box with a handle to be pressed down.

Cause blisters to from on;

(science fiction) An unspecified powerful hand weapon, usually one that fires an energy pulse or beam.

A sand wedge.

One who, or that which, blasts or destroys.

A workman employed to blast with explosives