blanked (out)

past tense of blank (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blanked (out)
dried up
Verb
  • Portions of the river similarly dried up in 2021, 2022 and 2023, even after the state started imposing limits on how much water farmers could take.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Parts of New Mexico, meanwhile, looked less and less like the months of drought that dried up reservoirs and caused hungry bears to roam into neighborhoods in search of food.
    — Mead Gruver, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026
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“Blanked (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blanked%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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