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blate

adjective verb

disposed to avoid notice

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
E
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. disposed to avoid notice

    “they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it”

verb

  1. cry plaintively

    “The lambs were bleating”

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Example Sentences

they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it
‘blate’ is a Scottish term for bashful
The lambs were bleating

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