Blotting

Word BLOTTING
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Definitions and meanings of "Blotting"

What do we mean by blotting?

To cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.

To soak up or absorb liquid.

To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.

To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.

To stain with infamy; to disgrace.

To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out.

To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.

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The word "blotting" in example sentences

They have not taken precautionary measures such as blotting out faces and license plates. ❋ Xtra (2007)

Meanwhile the person of whom he speaks IS HERE THE ACTOR-AUTHOR, whom the players, his friends, commended "wherein he faulted," namely, in not "blotting" where, in a thousand cases, Ben wishes that he HAD blotted. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

As it advances, it makes once-complicated processes such as blotting out the background of images, very easy to do with software. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Then projected it on the wall and painted it using a "blotting" motion with the brush to maintain the rough edges. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This they measure by pricking your finger and placing a drop of blood on some kind of blotting paper. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After this there seems to be a kind of blotting out of life ” everything became dim, unreal, artificial. ❋ Vidal, Gore (1997)

Makeup pros at the beauty counter can teach you all the tricks to help you can get through the day with minimal fluffing, such as switching to long-wearing lipstick, zapping shine with blotting tissues and using invisible mineral powder for fast touch-ups. ❋ Teri Agins (2010)

Polish viewers were treated to live television coverage of the eclipse from the southern city of Krakow, where the shadow of the moon could be seen gradually blotting out the sun. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Described on their site as "an innovative non-profit social enterprise -- built on core values of transparency and good governance" Indigo Africa has tasked itself with blotting out "systemic poverty by delivering access to export markets and job skills to African women." ❋ Zandile Blay (2011)

Blends with the plague-smoke, blotting out the sun, ❋ Unknown (2010)

She took each bowl in her arms, tenderly — blotting. ❋ Meg Pokrass (2012)

The corps are blotting out your history, your freedom. ❋ Mllelaurel (2009)

It could possibly end with Nick Young's Afro blotting out the sun. ❋ Dan Steinberg (2011)

Along the darkened rim, the cylinders double in size, then triple as if magnified, rising up like sudden skyscrapers, blotting out the sky. ❋ Paul De Denus (2011)

The moist blotting motion on my skin came faster now. ❋ Allison Pang (2011)

Its proudest boast — an ethernet port at every seat — now sounds as obsolete in the wi-fi age as blotting paper and quill sharpeners. ❋ Matt Ridley (2011)

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