as in exclaiming
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
blatted an obscene expletive before biting the dust
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Recent Examples of blatting
Crews were blatting the flames to avoid impacts to neighboring businesses.
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Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blatting
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Lyra donned her purple-and-pink mask, exclaiming at the colorful angelfish darting between her legs.—
Brianna Randall,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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On a street by the harbor, crowds of people were squinting into the distance, exclaiming every time the whale exhaled.—
Jessica Camille Aguirre,
New Yorker,
2 May 2026
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Turn to face the shore, tread water, and signal for help by shouting or waving your arms.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
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Some people trapped inside were seen hanging from windows and shouting for help as flames and smoke swept through parts of the building.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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Vaccination rates have slipped, and large, multistate outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases have inevitably come roaring back.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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On May 10 the man who lived for speed — and possessed an otherworldly ability to control his car while roaring around a racetrack at more than 200 mph — radioed his crew during the final laps of New York’s Watkins Glen International, requesting that a doctor meet him on his bus.—
Johnny Dodd,
PEOPLE,
27 May 2026
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“Blatting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blatting. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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