blot
English Thesaurus
1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | error, fault, mistake, |
| definition | : | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention (noun.act) |
2. a blemish made by dirt (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | blemish, defect, mar, |
| definition | : | a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | inkblot, |
| definition | : | a blot made with ink (noun.attribute) |
3. make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | change surface, |
| definition | : | undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | splotch, |
| definition | : | blotch or spot (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | stain, |
| definition | : | produce or leave stains (verb.change) |
4. dry (ink) with blotting paper (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take in, take up, |
| definition | : | take in, also metaphorically (verb.contact) |
5. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (noun.act)
6. a blemish made by dirt (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | spot, |
| definition | : | become spotted (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | smear, |
| definition | : | stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | besmirch, smirch, |
| definition | : | smear so as to make dirty or stained (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | blob, blot, fleck, spot, |
| definition | : | make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | blot, |
| definition | : | dry (ink) with blotting paper (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | smudgy, |
| definition | : | smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination (adj.all) |
7. make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | blob, |
| definition | : | an indistinct shapeless form (noun.shape) |
8. dry (ink) with blotting paper (verb.contact)
9. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (noun.act)
10. a blemish made by dirt (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | spot, |
| definition | : | become spotted (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | smear, |
| definition | : | stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | besmirch, smirch, |
| definition | : | smear so as to make dirty or stained (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | blob, blot, fleck, spot, |
| definition | : | make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | blot, |
| definition | : | dry (ink) with blotting paper (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | smudgy, |
| definition | : | smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination (adj.all) |
11. make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | blob, |
| definition | : | an indistinct shapeless form (noun.shape) |
12. dry (ink) with blotting paper (verb.contact)
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