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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :   [ easton ]

  Blot
     a stain or reproach (Job 31:7; Prov. 9:7). To blot out sin is to
     forgive it (Ps. 51:1, 9; Isa. 44:22; Acts 3:19). Christ's
     blotting out the handwriting of ordinances was his fulfilling
     the law in our behalf (Col. 2:14).
     

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blot \Blot\, v. i.
     To take a blot; as, this paper blots easily.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blot \Blot\, n. [Cf. Icel. blettr, Dan. plet.]
     1. A spot or stain, as of ink on paper; a blur. ``Inky blots
        and rotten parchment bonds.'' --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. An obliteration of something written or printed; an
        erasure. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A spot on reputation; a stain; a disgrace; a reproach; a
        blemish.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This deadly blot in thy digressing son. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blot \Blot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Blotting.] [Cf. Dan. plette. See 3d Blot.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The brief was writ and blotted all with gore.
                                                    --Gascoigne.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              It blots thy beauty, as frosts do bite the meads.
                                                    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Blot not thy innocence with guiltless blood. --Rowe.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface;
        -- generally with out; as, to blot out a word or a
        sentence. Often figuratively; as, to blot out offenses.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              One act like this blots out a thousand crimes.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He sung how earth blots the moon's gilded wane.
                                                    --Cowley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. To dry, as writing, with blotting paper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To obliterate; expunge; erase; efface; cancel; tarnish;
          disgrace; blur; sully; smear; smutch.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blot \Blot\, n. [Cf. Dan. blot bare, naked, Sw. blott, d. bloot,
     G. bloss, and perh. E. bloat.]
     1. (Backgammon)
        (a) An exposure of a single man to be taken up.
        (b) A single man left on a point, exposed to be taken up.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  He is too great a master of his art to make a
                  blot which may be so easily hit.  --Dryden.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A weak point; a failing; an exposed point or mark.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blot \Blot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Blotting.] [Cf. Dan. plette. See 3d Blot.]
     1. To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.
  
              The brief was writ and blotted all with gore.
                                                    --Gascoigne.
  
     2. To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
  
              It blots thy beauty, as frosts do bite the meads.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     3. To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
  
              Blot not thy innocence with guiltless blood. --Rowe.
  
     4. To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface;
        -- generally with out; as, to blot out a word or a
        sentence. Often figuratively; as, to blot out offenses.
  
              One act like this blots out a thousand crimes.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     5. To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
  
              He sung how earth blots the moon's gilded wane.
                                                    --Cowley.
  
     6. To dry, as writing, with blotting paper.
  
     Syn: To obliterate; expunge; erase; efface; cancel; tarnish;
          disgrace; blur; sully; smear; smutch.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blot \Blot\, v. i.
     To take a blot; as, this paper blots easily.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blot \Blot\, n. [Cf. Icel. blettr, Dan. plet.]
     1. A spot or stain, as of ink on paper; a blur. ``Inky blots
        and rotten parchment bonds.'' --Shak.
  
     2. An obliteration of something written or printed; an
        erasure. --Dryden.
  
     3. A spot on reputation; a stain; a disgrace; a reproach; a
        blemish.
  
              This deadly blot in thy digressing son. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blot \Blot\, n. [Cf. Dan. blot bare, naked, Sw. blott, d. bloot,
     G. bloss, and perh. E. bloat.]
     1. (Backgammon)
        (a) An exposure of a single man to be taken up.
        (b) A single man left on a point, exposed to be taken up.
  
                  He is too great a master of his art to make a
                  blot which may be so easily hit.  --Dryden.
  
     2. A weak point; a failing; an exposed point or mark.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  blot
       n 1: a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek" [syn:
             smudge, spot, daub, smear, smirch, slur]
       2: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he
          made a huge blot on his copybook" [syn: smear, smirch,
           spot, stain]
       v 1: dry (ink) with blotting paper
       2: make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
          [syn: spot, fleck, blob]
       [also: blotting, blotted]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     Low German adv.
     only, merely
     Luxembourgish a.
     1 (inflection of lb blo  n nom)
     2 (inflection of lb blo  n acc)
     Old English n.
     a sacrifice, especially a blood sacrifice by heathens

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     n.
     A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) to cause a blot (on something) by spilling a
  coloured substance.
     2 (lb en intransitive) to soak up or absorb liquid.
     3 (lb en transitive) To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.
     4 (lb en transitive) To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     Low German adv.
     only, merely
     Luxembourgish a.
     1 (inflection of lb blo  n nom)
     2 (inflection of lb blo  n acc)
     Old English n.
     a sacrifice, especially a blood sacrifice by heathens

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     Low German adv.
     only, merely
     Luxembourgish a.
     1 (inflection of lb blo  n nom)
     2 (inflection of lb blo  n acc)
     Old English n.
     a sacrifice, especially a blood sacrifice by heathens

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     Englanti n.
     tahra
     Englanti vb.
     kuivata - mustetahra imupaperilla

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     n.
     (tagg: kat=asatro) inom asatron en religiös rit bestående av offer
  till asagudarna

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  blot
     n.
     (tagg: kat=asatro) inom asatron en religiös rit bestående av offer
  till asagudarna

From Breton-French FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.8.3 :   [ freedict:bre-fra ]

  blot 
  mou, flasque adj., meuble adj., amorphe (pers.) , tiède, doux, confortable

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:dan-eng ]

  blot /blˈʔʌt/
  exclusively, just, only

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Blot /blˈɒt/
  البقعة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  blot //blɑt// //blɒt// 
  1. гол
  backgammon: exposed piece
  2. петно
  blemish, spot or stain
  3. безчестие, позор
  stain on someone's reputation or character

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  blot //blɑt// //blɒt// 
  1. попивам
  to absorb liquid
  2. зацапвам, опетнявам
  to cause a blot
  3. заличавам
  to hide, obscure or obliterate

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  skvrna

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  kaňka

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  blotio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  Blot-Transfer , Blotten  [biochem.]
           Note: von etw.
           Note: Proteomik
        "the protein blot results"  - die Ergebnisse des Protein-Transfers
     Synonyms: blot transfer, blotting
  
           Note: of sth.
           Note: proteomics

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  Fleck , Flecken , Klecks  [Dt.]  [Schw.] , Patzer  [Bayr.]  [Ös.] , Patzen  [Bayr.]  [Ös.] , Tolggen  [Schw.]
           Note: von Farbe/Schmutz
        "with blotches and clusters of spots"  - mit Flecken und Anhäufungen von Punkten
     Synonyms: splotch, splodge
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
   [fig.] schwarzer Fleck  [übtr.]
           Note: auf etw.
        "the only blot on his otherwise reproachless character"  - der einzige schwarze Fleck auf seinem sonst untadeligen Charakter
        "a shameful blot on Europe's history"  - ein Schandfleck (in) der europäischen Geschichte
           Note: on sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  Hässlichkeit , Schandfleck , Schandmal  [geh.] , Beleidigung für das Auge
        "The wind wheel is a blot on the landscape."  - Das Windrad ist ein Schandfleck in der Landschaft.
     Synonym: eyesore
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  abfärben [auf den Papierbogen darüber] , abschmieren, abliegen  [print]
     Synonym: set off
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  ablöschen 
           Note: mit Löschpapier
   see: blotting, blotted
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  
  αμαυρώνω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  blot //blɑt// //blɒt// 
  1. tahra, väritahra
  blemish, spot or stain
  2. tahra, vika
  stain on someone's reputation or character

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  blot //blɑt// //blɒt// 
  1. imaista, imeytyä, imeä
  to absorb liquid
  2. tahrata
  to cause a blot
  3. piilotella
  to hide, obscure or obliterate

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  blot /blɔt/
  tache

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  1. दाग, धब्बा
        "He made a huge blot on his copybook"

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  blot /blˈɒt/ 
  1. छीलना, दागदार~करना, धब्बा~लगाना

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  mrlja, mrlja mastila, osušiti, upiti, uprljati

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  1. paca
  2. szégyenfolt
  3. folt

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  blot /blɔt/
  macula

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  blot /blɒt/
  I.   1.  kleks
   2.  plama  [też przen]
  II.    wycierać
  III.  blot out /blˈɒt ˈaʊt/  1.  przesłaniać
   2.  wymazywać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  blot /blɔt/ 
  mácula, mancha, nódoa

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  blot /blɔt/
  mancha

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  blot //blɑt// //blɒt// 
  fläck, bläckplump, plump
  blemish, spot or stain

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  1. leke, kağıt üzerindeki mürekkep lekesi
  2. ayıp, kusur
  3. silme (yazıda)
  4. lekelemek, kirletmek, karalamak
  5. karartmak
  6. kurutma kağıdı ile kurutmak
  7. gelişigüzel boyamak
  8. lekelenmek, kirlenmek
  9. emmek (kurutma kağıdı)blot out bozmak, tanınmaz hale getirmek
  10. ortadan silmek, imha etmek.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  blot /blˈɒt/
  1. tavlada açık pul
  2. herhangi bir meseledeki açık veya zayıf nokta.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  blot
  blot

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbɫɑt/

From IPA:sv :   [ IPA:sv ]

  

/bluːt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  229 Moby Thesaurus words for "blot":
     absorb, adsorb, air-dry, anhydrate, annihilate, aspersion,
     assimilate, attaint, baboon, badge of infamy, bag, bake,
     bar sinister, baton, bedarken, bend sinister, besmirch, bespatter,
     bespeckle, bespot, bestain, black, black eye, black mark, blacken,
     blackwash, blemish, bloodstain, blot out, blot up, blotch,
     blotting, blotting out, blow upon, blur, brand, broad arrow, brush,
     burn, cancel, cancellation, censure, champain, charcoal, chemisorb,
     chemosorb, conceal, cork, cover up, cross out, cure, dab, darken,
     daub, deface, defame, defect, defile, dehumidify, dehydrate, dele,
     delete, deletion, demolish, denigrate, desiccate, destroy, digest,
     dim, dinge, disapprove, discolor, disfigure, disfigurement,
     disparage, disparagement, dog, drain, drink, drink in, drink up,
     dry, dysphemize, ebonize, eclipse, efface, effacement, engross,
     erase, erasure, err, evaporate, expose, expose to infamy,
     expunction, expunge, exsiccate, eyesore, filter in, fire, flaw,
     fleck, flick, flyspeck, freckle, fright, gargoyle, gibbet, hag,
     hang in effigy, harridan, hide, imbibe, imputation, infiltrate,
     ink, insolate, kiln, look a fright, look a mess, look bad,
     look like hell, look something terrible, macula, maculate,
     maculation, macule, mar, mark, mark of Cain, melanize, mess,
     monster, monstrosity, mummify, murk, nigrify, no beauty,
     obliterate, obliteration, obscure, odium, offend, offend the eye,
     onus, osmose, oversmoke, parch, patch, percolate in, pillory,
     pillorying, point champain, raze, reflection, reprimand, reproach,
     rub, rub out, rule out, scar, scarecrow, scorch, scratch,
     scratch out, scrubbing, sear, seep in, shade, shadow, shrivel,
     sight, sin, slur, slurp up, smear, smirch, smoke, smouch, smudge,
     smut, smutch, soak in, soak up, soil, soilage, soilure, soot, sorb,
     spatter, speck, speckle, splash, splatter, splotch, spoil, sponge,
     sponge out, spot, stain, stigma, stigmatism, stigmatization,
     stigmatize, strike out, sully, sun, sun-dry, swab, swill up, taint,
     take in, take up, tarnish, teratism, torrefy, towel, transgress,
     uglify, ugly duckling, vilify, washing out, weazen, wipe, wipe out,
     wiping out, witch, wither, wizen
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 污点;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 污点,墨水渍
     vt. 乱涂,使模糊,吸干
     vi. 弄上墨渍,吸墨水

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