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Blotch
01
a stain that stands out from its surroundings, often uneven or discolored
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
blotches
Examples
A red blotch appeared on his cheek after the allergic reaction.
to blotch
01
to stain something, usually a surface, with a large, irregularly shaped discoloration or blemish
Transitive: to blotch a surface or fabric
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
blotch
3rd person singular
blotches
present participle
blotching
past simple
blotched
past participle
blotched
Examples
The spilled red wine began to blotch the once-clean tablecloth.
Lexical Tree
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