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      blanking
      noun
      a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
      a piece of material ready to be made into something
      a blank gap or missing part
      a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
      verb
      keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
      adjective
      complete and absolute
      not charged with a bullet
      without comprehension
      (of a surface) not written or printed on
      Roots
      blankblank- · Old French · white
      Words related to blanking
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