blot

«blot» in Mova's school dictionary: a spot or stain, especially of ink — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (blots); verb (blots, blotted, blotting)

meaning for a pupil

1) A blot is a spot or stain, especially of ink. tree →

2) To blot is to dry or soak up wet ink with paper. tree →

3) To blot out is to hide something completely, so that you cannot see it: the fog blotted out the sun. tree →

sense in the lessons

in lessons, a blot is a mark spoiling a page of writing; in the tales, a cloud or bird blots out the light, so it goes dark

examples

• He dropped a blot of ink on his page. tree →
• Blot the page with a tissue. tree →
• A cloud blotted out the sun. tree →
• The huge bird blotted out the light. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Whosoever hath sinned against Me, him will I blot out of My book.
• And the priest shall write these curses in a scroll, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.
• I, even I, am He that blotteth out thy transgressions for Mine own sake; and thy sins I will not remember.
• Thou hast rebuked the nations, Thou hast destroyed the wicked, Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.
• Be gracious unto me, O God, according to Thy mercy; according to the multitude of Thy compassions blot out my transgressions.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «blot» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.