( informal )
1.
to destroy sb/sth completely
2.
to show that sb/sth is not good by being very much better than it/them :
A DVD music system plays discs that look like CDs, but blows them out of the water.
( informal )
1.
to destroy sb/sth completely
2.
to show that sb/sth is not good by being very much better than it/them :
A DVD music system plays discs that look like CDs, but blows them out of the water.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005