Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blotted
verb
/blɒtɪd/
Definition
To make a spot or stain on something; to soak up liquid.
Examples
- He blotted the ink with a piece of paper to prevent it from smudging.
- The coffee spilled and blotted the tablecloth.
Meaning
The past tense of ‘blot’, which can mean to remove excess liquid by absorbing it, or to cover something with a dark mark.
Synonyms
- Stained
- Soaked
- Absorbed
- Darkened
