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Use the context clues in the following sentences from “The King of Mazy May” to choose the

most likely meaning for the word blows.
He struck at their faces, and men must save their faces with their hands. So there was no
shooting just then. Before they could recover from the hot rain of blows, Walt reached out
from his sled. . .
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hits
water
bullets
fear

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Based on the context clues, the meaning of the word "blows" is most likely the third option, bullets. Hope this helps!
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