- blotted out
- canceled, erased, obliterated, obscured
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
blotted out
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blotted out obliterate obliterated — destroyed destroyed adj. 1. p. p. of {destroy}. [Narrower terms: {annihilated, exterminated, wiped out(predicate)}; {blasted, desolate, desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted}; {blighted, spoilt}; {blotted out, obliterate, obliterated};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blotted out — adjective reduced to nothingness • Syn: ↑obliterate, ↑obliterated • Similar to: ↑destroyed … Useful english dictionary
blotted — verb (T) 1 to dry a wet surface by pressing soft paper or cloth on it 2 blot your copybook informal to do something that spoils the idea that people have of you blot sth out phrasal verb (T) to cover or hide something completely: Thick, white… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Blotted — Blot Blot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blotting}.] [Cf. Dan. plette. See 3d {Blot}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink. [1913 Webster] The brief was writ and blotted all with gore. Gascoigne. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blotted Science — Infobox musical artist Name = Blotted Science Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = San Antonio, U.S. Genre = Technical Metal Progressive Metal Extreme Metal Years active = 2005–present Label = EcletricElectric URL =… … Wikipedia
blot out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen. [V P n (not pron)] About the time the three climbers were halfway down, clouds blotted out the sun. [be V ed P] ...the victim … English dictionary
blot out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms blot out : present tense I/you/we/they blot out he/she/it blots out present participle blotting out past tense blotted out past participle blotted out 1) to cover something so that you can no longer see it… … English dictionary
blot out — verb a) to obscure The moon blotted out the sun and all was dark. b) to make something undecipherable; to obliterate From the time he had left the house in Soho on the morning of the murder, he was simply blotted out; and gradually, as time drew… … Wiktionary
blot something out — 1 Mary blotted out her picture: ERASE, obliterate, delete, efface, rub out, blank out, expunge; cross out, strike out. 2 clouds were starting to blot out the stars … Useful english dictionary
blot something out — 1) Mary blotted out her picture Syn: erase, obliterate, delete, efface, rub out, blank out, expunge, eradicate; cross out, strike out, wipe out 2) clouds were starting to blot out the stars Syn: conce … Thesaurus of popular words
