Spot

/spɑt/

Synonyms for "spot" (677 found)

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Closest matches (136)

Verb(13 words)

descry espymake outspy alights blemish blob blot blotchedcatch sight ofclock clocked decern

Noun(24 words)

place speckle stain accurate ad advertisement anyplacebe observed closelybit blemish blemishes bletch blipblob on the pageblot blotches blotching cleancommercial advertisingcommercials

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dabs dapple dapples daub

abode ace acne aimless allocate announcement appointment arcarc lightarea ascertain aspersion assign atom attaintbadge of infamyband barbar sinisterbaton

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beam bearingsbeat signalbedabble bedaub beholdbench markbend sinisterberth besmear besmirch besmutch besoil bespangle bespatter bespeckle bespot besprinkle billet bind birthmark bit bite blackblack eyeblack markblacken blazeblaze a trailblemish blips bloodstain blot blotch blur boils bounce bounces box brand breadbroad arrowbruise casecaste markcatchcatch sight ofcensure chalkchalk upchampain checkcheck offchecker checkmark cicatrix cicatrize circumstanceclap eyes onclutch collocatecolor filtercommercialcommercial announcementcomplication condition connection cornercrt spotcrumb crunch cut dab dabble dapple dappledness dappleness dash daub

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Verb(16 words)

defame descried descries detects discern distinguish espied espies espying fleck flecked glimpsed goamidentify observational biaskenlocate on map

define delimit demarcate deploy descry designless detect determinate diagnose dilemma dimmer dirty discern discolor discoloration discover disgrace disparagement display dispose

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distinguish districtdm displaydole dollopdoppler signaldot dottednessdouble-dot displaydraft dram draught draughtsman draughty dredge drench dribble driblet drink drop dust dwarf earmark echoecho signalembarrassing positionembarrassment emplace emplacement encounter engagement engrave engraving eruptions espy estate eyesore farthing findfine how-do-you-dofine kettle of fishfinger fix flake fleck flick floats flood floodlight flour flyspeck footing footlights foots fragment freckle freckliness gargle gash gelatinget a fixglimpse gobbet grain granule graving groat guzzle hack hair handful haphazard harlequin hatch havehave in sighthell to payhithit-or-misshobble holehome in onhome onhot waterhow-do-you-doidentifyif signalim displayimbroglio impress imprint imputation indiscriminate install intersperse iota iris irregular jam jigger job jolt jot kenklieg lightknowknow againlamplatitude and longitudelay eyes onlentigo libation lieulight plotlight sourcelights limelight line littlelittle bitloblocal oscillator signallocale locality localize locate location locus looklook onlook uponlot lota macula maculate maculation macule

Noun(27 words)

descrying detect detecting dot dots exactfault detectedfaults fleck flecking flecks flyspecksfrench tracefurnish glimpses glimpsing haunts identify identifyingidentifying attribute

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immaculate inkblotsissues identifiedlend lesion location maculation

Adjective(3 words)

dotted freckledicelandic finna

Related words (338)

make a markmake outmap marble marbleize markmark of cainmark offmark outmarking marquee mediummeet withmess minim minimum minutiae mite mix modality

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mode modicum mole molecule morass morsel mote motley mottle mottledness nail navigate nevus nick nip notch notice nutshell observe odium office onus ounceoutput signalparlous straitsparticle pass patch pebble peg pencil pepper perceive perchpick outpick uppickle picture pillorying pimplepin downpinch pinpoint pipe pips pittance place placement plight plug plumb pointpoint champainpointillage pointillismpolka dotpolychrome polychromize position post posture potation potion powder predicamentpretty passpretty picklepretty predicamentprick print pull punch punctuate punctureput in placequagmire quandary quarter quicksandradar signalrainbow rank reading realizerecall knowledge ofreceive recognize reflection region reidentify reprimand reproach returnreturn signalrf echoesriddle roundround of drinksscan scandal scar scarification scarify scene score scotch scrape scratch scratching scruple seal seam section sector see sense setting shot sight signalsignal displaysingle outsip site situate situation situs slapdash slot slough slubber slug slur smear smidgen smidgin smirch smitch smouch smudge smut smutch snifter snort soil soilage soilure spangle spatter speck speckle speckliness splash splatter splotch spoonfulspot announcementspotlight spots spottedness spottiness spray sprinkle spy squeeze stage stain stamp standing state static station status stead stewsticky wicketstigma stigmatism stigmatization stigmatize stipple stippledness stippling strait straitsstrawberry markstreak striate stripe stud suck sully sup swamp sweep swig swill tainttake intarget imagetarnish tattootattoo marktell tessellate thimbleful ticktick offtight spottight squeezetightropetiny bittittle tot tracetransmitter signaltriangulatetricky spottrifling amounttrigger triviatune inturn uptwig unconsidered underline underscoreunholy messunplanned variegate veinvideo signalview watermark wet where whereabout whereabouts whit witnesszero in on

Noun(56 words)

mark marks microdot mott mottled noticenotice of meetingnotice the noisenotices observeobserved astronomical objectpaint dabpapule patchpattern matchedpattern recognition taskpattern spottingperceiveperceived illogicpinpoint

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pinpoints pintoes pipplace adverbpoint precise provide radars recognizerecognize moral importancescoutsequence detection tasksightingsite of interestslur smear smirch smudgesoil the clothesspanish granospeck of dustspeckled speckles speckling spies splashes splodge spotlight spotted stain-free stains stipplestopographic pointtouchtv adzit

Adjective(6 words)

minor blemishobserved entityocellatedradiant energy detectedreal sitered mark

Verb(15 words)

observedobserved inconsistencyobserves perceivespick outpippedread by sightrecognise recognize recognized smirching specked splotchedtell aparttwigged

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More general

44 entries

advertisement attack begrime bemire blemishbusiness establishmentchangechange surfacecharacteristic clean colly defect detect dirty discover error

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More specific

20 entries

TV spotarea bang-on dead-on doterror detectionface recognitionimmaculatelending moneyloaning itemslocation pinpointingmottledpattern recognitionpristineradio spotsite

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Collocations

13 entries

TV spoton the spotspot a flawspot an errorspot checkspot colorspot marketspot onspot pricespot testspot the differencespot treatmenttop spot

Inflections

3 entries

spots spotted spotting

Derivations

6 entries

spotless spots spotted spotter spotting spotty

similar

1 entries

stain

Sample sentences

54 total sentences available.

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Anyone breaking the rules will be asked to leave on the spot.

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The seaside is an ideal spot for the children to play.

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Hundreds of people were on the spot.

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We were wont to meet at that pleasant spot.

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