blots 1 of 2

plural of blot

blots

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of blot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blots
Noun
  • Once the area has been allowed to air-dry for a few hours, repeat the process if any stains remain.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
  • When squished, their orange-ish innards can leave stains on your walls, carpet, and flooring.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The $3,211 per month maintenance fees cover a part-time doorman and a fitness studio, while the location provides easy access to Madison Square Park plus all the shopping and dining that dots the area.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the fight is being broken up, Ellen spots her brother with his gun aimed, apparently at Arthur.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Homeowner spots first blue jay and green jay hybrid in Texas.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The gentle, softening formula (one of its five ingredients is glycerin) cuts through multiple coats of polish and wipes away even the clingiest glitter flecks, all without stripping your nails of every last ounce of moisture.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Blots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blots. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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