blot out
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blot out
verb blots out · blotting out · blotted out
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blot, out.
- To obscure. The moon blotted out the sun and all was dark.
- To make indecipherable; 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 on, Mr. Utterson began to recover from the hotness of his alarm, and to grow more at quiet with himself.
- To annihilate. And every living substance that I have made will I blot out from off the face of the earth.
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verb to obliterate
| Français | effacer |
|---|---|
| Italiano | scomparire |
Talk about this word "blot out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/blot%20out. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. blot out. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/blot%20out "blot out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/blot%20out.
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@misc{blot_out_2026,
title = {blot out},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blot%20out},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}