Blotting

verb noun

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

Meaning

  1. (verb) To cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.
  2. (verb) To soak up or absorb liquid. “This paper blots easily.”
  3. (verb) To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.
  4. (verb) To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.
  5. (verb) To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
  6. (verb) To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
  7. (verb) To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out. “to blot out a word or a sentence”
  8. (verb) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
  9. (noun) A blot; a stain.
  10. (noun) The process by which something is blotted.

Letter breakdown

  • Blotting contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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What does Blotting mean?

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

What are the anagrams of Blotting?

Valid anagrams: bottling.

How many letters are in Blotting?

Blotting has 8 letters.

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