blotsomethingout
phrasal verbwithblotverb[T]uk/blɒt/us/blɑːt/-tt-
(SUN)
tohideorblockthelightfrom something,especiallythesun:
Adarkcloudsuddenlyblottedout thesun.
Preventing and impeding
- anti-jamming
- avert
- avoid
- avoidable
- bar
- be a drag onsomeone/somethingidiom
- bottleneck
- derail
- fireproof
- hang
- havesomeone/somethinghanging roundyourneckidiom
- head off
- hinder
- hogtie
- prevent
- preventable
- prevention
- prevention is better than cureidiom
- preventive
- scuttle
(MEMORY)
tostopyourselfthinkingabout somethingunpleasant:
Perhaps there are somememoriessobadthat you have toblotthem out.
Forgetting and forgetfulness
- absent-minded
- absent-mindedly
- absent-mindedness
- amnesia
- amnesiac
- anterograde
- blur
- bury
- erase
- featherbrained
- forget
- forget itidiom
- forgetful
- forgetfully
- radar
- remove
- retrograde
- retrograde amnesia
- rusty
- scatterbrained