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blistering

noun (n)

the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin(noun.process)

Synonym:
vesication, vesiculation

source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

harsh or corrosive in tone(adj.all)

Example:
Blistering criticism.

Synonym:
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic

source: wordnet30
hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters(adj.all)

Example:
Blistering sun.

Synonym:
blistery

source: wordnet30
very fast; capable of quick response and great speed(adj.all)

Example:
A blistering pace.

Synonym:
hot, red-hot

source: wordnet30

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