dotting

verb

  1. 1

    To cover with small spots (of some liquid).

    “His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint.”
  2. 2

    To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.

    “Dot your is and cross your ts.”
  3. 3

    To mark by means of dots or small spots.

    “to dot a line”
  4. 4

    To mark or diversify with small detached objects.

    “to dot a landscape with cottages”
  5. 5

    To punch (a person).

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    A dotted pattern; a speckling.

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