blasting

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of blasting

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of blast
    “The TV is blasting. Please turn it down!”
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of blast
    “The TV is blasting. Please turn it down!”
  2. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of BLAST

noun

  1. A planned explosion, as in mining.
    “But it was a different matter altogether when the blasting of the tunnel was commenced.”
  2. The act by which something is blasted, or blighted.
    “If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller: if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities, whatsoeuer plague, whatsoeuer sicknes there be;”
    “They showed signs of the blightings and blastings of time, in their outward aspect, but they were young within; young and cheerful, and ready to talk […]”
  3. (slang)Administering full dosage of PEDs as opposed to lowering them during times of so-called cruising.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English blastynge, equivalent to blast + -ing (present participle ending).

Anagrams of blasting

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Words you can make from blasting

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7-letter words

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6-letter words

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5-letter words

55 words

4-letter words

94 words

3-letter words

20 words

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