noun
a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
noun
(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
noun
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
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verb
get blistered
Synonyms
Examples
- Her feet blistered during the long hike
verb
subject to harsh criticism
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Examples
- The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday
- the professor scaled the students
- your invectives scorched the community
verb
cause blisters to form on
Examples
- the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet