blot

blot
n
1. spot, speck, blotch, patch, dot, mark; smudge, smutch, smear, smirch, blur; stain, soil, dirt.
2. blemish, taint, flaw, mar; defect, fault, crack, scratch; imperfection, disfigurement, defacement.
v
3. spot, smudge, smutch, mark, ink; speckle, bedaub, bespatter, draggle, drabble, Archaic. daggle; smirch, smear, slime; soil, dirty, sully, besmirch, muck, bemire; stain, tarnish, blacken, discolor, mar.
4.Usu. blot out
obscure, shadow, adumbrate, darken, dim; obliterate, erase, expunge, rub out, delete, cancel, cross out, mark over or through, scratch out, Print. dele; annihilate, exterminate, extirpate, abolish, demolish, destroy, ruin, wipe out.
5. absorb, soak up, extract moisture from, dry out.

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