clouds were starting to blot out the stars
he urged her to blot out the memory
Synonyms and antonyms dictionary. 2014.
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
blot something out — obscure a view. → blot … English new terms dictionary
ˌblot sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to cover something so that you can no longer see it Dark clouds overhead had blotted out the sun.[/ex] 2) to forget something unpleasant She tried hard to blot out the bitter memories of the divorce.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
block something out — 1 trees blocked out the light: CONCEAL, keep out, blot out, exclude, obliterate, blank out, stop. 2 block out an area in charcoal: ROUGH OUT, sketch out … Useful english dictionary
block something out — trees blocked out the light Syn: conceal, keep out, blot out, exclude, obliterate, blank out, stop … Thesaurus of popular words
block something out — Syn: keep out, exclude, stop, conceal, blot out, obliterate … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
blot out — verb make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing (Freq. 6) a hidden message a veiled threat • Syn: ↑obscure, ↑obliterate, ↑veil, ↑hide • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
blot — 1. noun 1) an ink blot Syn: spot, dot, mark, blotch, smudge, patch, dab; informal splotch 2) the only blot on a clean campaign Syn: blemish, taint, stain, blight, flaw … Thesaurus of popular words
blot — noun 1》 a dark mark or stain, especially one made by ink. 2》 a thing that mars something that is otherwise good. 3》 Biochemistry a procedure in which proteins or nucleic acids separated on a gel are transferred directly to an immobilizing medium… … English new terms dictionary
