Blighting

//ˈblaɪtɪŋ// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is blighted.

    "They showed signs of the blightings and blastings of time, in their outward aspect, but they were young within; young and cheerful, and ready to talk […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of blight form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"They showed signs of the blightings and blastings of time, in their outward aspect, but they were young within; young and cheerful, and ready to talk […]"

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