blank
adjective
(of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on.
blanked
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past participleof blank.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof blank.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
blankadjective(of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on.
Example Sentences
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Neither was enough to win, though it ensured the Dodgers weren’t blanked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Leo Darrelatour crossed to prevent Catalans from being blanked but there was still time for James McDonnell to add an eighth try for Leeds.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
On their home ice and snow, Norway went from getting blanked to winning 10 golds and the medal count.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
He blanked out his mind and refused to think critically.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
So he worked from the chair, not rising, and every now and then he rested his head in his hands and closed his eyes and blanked the brain, and so rested.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
