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Blot

noun
/blɒt/
Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounA blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
2.noun(by extension) A stain on someone's reputation or character; a disgrace.
3.nounA method of transferring proteins, DNA or RNA, onto a carrier.
4.nounAn exposed piece in backgammon.
5.verbTo cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.
6.verbTo soak up or absorb liquid.
"This paper blots easily."
7.verbTo dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.
8.verbTo spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.
9.verbTo impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
10.verbTo stain with infamy; to disgrace.
11.verbTo obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out.
"to blot out a word or a sentence"
12.verbTo obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.

Synonyms

stainflecksmirchsmudgesmearblobspotdaubslurblemishslickwipe

Rhymes With

fraughtdistraughttautonslaughthottrotknotoverwrought
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