āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to blot
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āĻĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to make a mark or spot on a surface by spreading a liquid substance
Transitive: to blot a surface or fabric
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Be careful with the watercolor brush; too much water can blot the delicate paper.
āĻāĻ˛āĻ°āĻā§āĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ°āĻžāĻļā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻ¤āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĻ¨; āĻ
āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ§āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻā§ āĻĻāĻžāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
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āĻļā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž
to remove moisture or liquid from a wet surface using an absorbent material
Transitive: to blot moisture or liquid
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After washing the car, he used a soft cloth to blot the excess water from the surface.
āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻ§ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ˛ āĻļā§āĻˇā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻ°āĻŽ āĻāĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāĻ, āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ˛āĻž
a blemish made by dirt
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āĻĻāĻžāĻ, āĻāĻ˛āĻā§āĻ
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
