blot

/blɒt/ noun

Definition

› [C] a mark on something, made by ink or paint falling on it

a blot on sth › something that spoils something else: The financial scandal was a blot on his reputation.

(Definition of blot noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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