Blot | Mean of blot in English Dictionary
/ˈblɑːt/
- Verb
- to dry (something, such as wet ink) by pressing a piece of cloth or paper over it
- Don't rub the wine stain. Blot it dry with a paper towel.
- Blot your lipstick with a tissue.
- to hide or block (something): such as
- to make (something) difficult to see
- Clouds blotted out the sun.
- to try to forget (an event or memory)
- blotting out memories of your childhood
- to harm your own reputation
- The star football player blotted his copybook by using bad language in an interview.
- Noun
- a spot or stain
- a blot of ink [=an ink blot]
- something that makes something else dirty or unattractive
- The tower is a blot on the landscape.
- a mark of shame or dishonor
- Slavery is a blot on the nation's history.
