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blistering
noun()
the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
Synonyms: vesication, vesiculation,
blistering
adjective()
hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
Synonyms: blistery,
Examples:
Blistering sun.
blistering
adjective()
harsh or corrosive in tone
Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic,
Examples:
Blistering criticism.
blistering
adjective()
very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
Synonyms: hot, red-hot,
Examples:
A blistering pace.

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