Blister - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈblɪstər|
Brit.
|ˈblɪstə|
noun
- a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid (syn: bleb, bulla)
- (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid (syn: bleb, bulla)
verb
- get blistered (syn: vesicate)
Her feet blistered during the long hike
- subject to harsh criticism (syn: scald, whip)The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday
- cause blisters to form onthe tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet
Extra examples
She developed a blister on her heel where her shoe rubbed against it.
New shoes always give me blisters.
The paint will blister in the heat.
My hands were blistered from all the digging.
Her feet blistered during the long hike
The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday
The back of my shoe is rubbing against my heel and giving me a blister.
Roast the peppers until the skin begins to char and blister.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: blister
he/she/it: blisters
present participle: blistering
past tense: blistered
past participle: blistered
I/you/we/they: blister
he/she/it: blisters
present participle: blistering
past tense: blistered
past participle: blistered
noun
singular: blister
plural: blisters
singular: blister
plural: blisters
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