blot

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

   beflecken, kleckern

2. (intransitive)To soak up or absorb liquid.

   This paper blots easily.

3. (transitive)To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.

   dry (ink) with blotting paper

4. (transitive)To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

5. (transitive)To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.

6. (transitive)To stain with infamy; to disgrace.

7. (transitive)To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out.

   to blot out a word or a sentence

8. (transitive)To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.

   ablöschen

9. (Multicultural London English, transitive)To sell illegal drugs, to deal, to push.

10. (transitive)To hit a blot.

1. This blotting paper absorbs ink well.

   ruЭта промокашка очень хорошо впитывает чернила.

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2. There were ink blots on the paper.

   deEs waren Tintenkleckse auf dem Papier.

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3. Blotting paper absorbs ink.

   ruПромокательная бумага впитывает чернила.

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4. This blot can't be wiped out.

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5. The paper was blotted with ink.

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regular · Lesson

• blot upTo eat or drink (something).
• blot outUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blot, out.