Blot out
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Obstruction
Used to describe situations where something prevents sight or is no longer visible.
The mountain was blotted out by the rising mist.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
Can indicate the removal of non-physical things, like ideas or emotions.
They tried to blot out the scandal from public memory.
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