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Specialty Expressions: BLOWN UPON

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Blown uponLiterature1: Made the subject of a scandal. His reputation has been blown upon, means has been the subject of talk wherein something derogatory was hinted at or even asserted. Blown upon by the breath of slander.
2: "Blown," meaning stale, tainted, is probably the same as the above; but blown upon cannot be. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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