blot
noun
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
are blotting
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present progressiveof blot.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Local politicians and civic leaders say One57 and its imitators are blotting out the sun of the southern end of Central Park, one of the city’s most beloved public spaces.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 2, 2014
More important, the flare-ups from the conflict are blotting out positive developments.
From Time Magazine Archive
