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blister

[blis-ter] / ˈblɪs tər /


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I’d let them blister and slump just slightly at the edges.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Radar data from inside the ice shows what appears to be a blister beneath the surface, pushing the glacier upward at that location.

From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026

The plant produces blister copper, which contains almost entirely copper with 3% of other precious metals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

I have never had a blister with these bad boys on, even when hiking with wet feet after trudging through river crossings.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024

“They had us cut up old bedsheets into strips for bandages. You should see the blister I’ve got on my thumb. It’s a real whopper.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides