English verb: blot out | |||
1. | blot out (change) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||
Samples | A hidden message. A veiled threat. | ||
Synonyms | hide, obliterate, obscure, veil | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | mystify | ||
Verb group | efface, obliterate | ||