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Definition: BLEARING

Part of Speech Definition
Present participle 1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb blear.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blear)
1. Make dim or indistinct.[Wordnet].
2. To make somewhat sore or watery, as the eyes; to dim, or blur, as the sight. Figuratively: To obscure (mental or moral perception); to blind; to hoodwink.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: blearing, bleared, blears, blearer, blearers, blearingly and blearedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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"Blearing" is a common misspelling or typo for: bleating.

Date "Blearing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Definition: BLEARING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Present participle1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb blear.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blear)
1. Make dim or indistinct.[Wordnet].
2. To make somewhat sore or watery, as the eyes; to dim, or blur, as the sight. Figuratively: To obscure (mental or moral perception); to blind; to hoodwink.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: blearing, bleared, blears, blearer, blearers, blearingly and blearedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "BLEARING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Specialty Definition: blear

DomainDefinition
AdministrationTo dim with water or tears. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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