Blot - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|blɑːt|
Brit.
|blɒt|
noun
- a blemish made by dirt (syn: daub, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spot)
- an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (syn: smear, smirch, spot, stain)
- an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (syn: smear, smirch, spot, stain)
he made a huge blot on his copybook
verb
Extra examples
Don't rub the wine stain. Blot it dry with a paper towel.
Blot your lipstick with a tissue.
His actions left a blot on our name.
Here the critic has undoubtedly hit a blot.
The new power station is a blot on the landscape.
The increase in juvenile crime is a blot on our time.
We must blot out the memory of wartime troubles.
Phrasal verbs
blot out
— make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: blot
he/she/it: blots
present participle: blotting
past tense: blotted
past participle: blotted
I/you/we/they: blot
he/she/it: blots
present participle: blotting
past tense: blotted
past participle: blotted
noun
singular: blot
plural: blots
singular: blot
plural: blots
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