Crossword-Solution: BLANKING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Blanking | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Blank |
We have 1 clue for the answer “BLANKING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Shutting out | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BLANKING (5)
Evylyn had sat down heavily in a Morris chair, her brows drawn very close together eyes blanking furiously.
The track they were following sloped slightly upward, and a change in the wind brought to them a sour odor, blanking out all normal scents.
They are useful for boring, for rifle-barrel drilling, for fine finishing cuts, for drawing dies for brass and copper, for blanking dies for hard materials, for formed cutters on automatic screw machines and for roll-turning tools.
Following the increased use of the common cloths, attention was given to the artistic effects which might be obtained by using colored inks and gold on lettering and design, and also to the effect obtained by pressure of hot binders' dies or stamps upon covers made with embossed cloths, which latter process is known in binding as "blanking" or "blind" stamping.
Swiftly each bodily function would stop altogether or race wildly as the central nervous system was invaded, one regulatory center after the other blanking out.
Quotes with BLANKING (3)
Thinking is man’s only basic virtue, from which all the others proceed. And his basic vice, the source of all his evils, is that nameless act which all of you practice, but struggle never to admit: the act of blanking out, the willful suspension of one’s consciousness, the refusal to think - not blindness, but the refusal to see; not ignorance, but the refusal to know. It is the act of unfocusing your mind and inducing an inner fog to escape the responsibility of judgment - o…
I admit. I have the tendency of blanking family, friends and acquaintances when they justify their behaviors and deny any negative feedback; I refuse to invest my time in premeditated resentments.
Nothing snubs quite like a cat. What evolutionary purpose did it serve, this inherent disdain, this artful blanking?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1993).