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  • verb Present participle of pixellate.

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Examples

  • Instead, focus on the genius move of pixellating the alien's face.

    District 9 Teaser Trailer: The Uncensored Version | /Film 2009

  • If he published the story after Downing Street pulled the photo, they would have denied it, and he would then have no proof except for the original photo, which he couldn't publish without pixellating the man's face.

    Has Downing Street put anonymous security officer at risk? 2008

  • How wrong I was… the first day i set it up all was good… next day I had pixellating & no signal messages for CH10.

    Is digital television a boon or a disaster? | Lifehacker Australia 2008

  • And that's part of the point of pixellating them -- to make them seem more offensive than they are, to indirectly justify or excuse the violence "caused" by the cartoons.

    CBC's The National - Ezra Levant 2008

  • And that's part of the point of pixellating them -- to make them seem more offensive than they are, to indirectly justify or excuse the violence "caused" by the cartoons.

    Ezra Levant: February 2008 Archives 2008

  • David Weinberger notes that the Indian film industry is going to start pixellating cigarettes in movies "to avoid glamorizing them" and may add anti-smoking messages onscreen while cigs are present.

    - Boing Boing 2005

  • It was more like "dude, they said they need a full prof to sit up there, do you want to do it?" and she said "sure, but they can't use my name or take any photos without pixellating my face" so I went up to the table where panelists badgerbag and Grace Davis were sitting and relayed the message that indeed profgrrrrl would professorize the panel given aforementioned requirements.

    "is that....profgrrrrl?" or: our day at BlogHer 2005

  • It was more like "dude, they said they need a full prof to sit up there, do you want to do it?" and she said "sure, but they can't use my name or take any photos without pixellating my face" so I went up to the table where panelists badgerbag and Grace Davis were sitting and relayed the message that indeed profgrrrrl would professorize the panel given aforementioned requirements.

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • America, forgive this apostrophe, I'm channeling Whitman -- he says his atoms are rushing into the veins of the new revolution, he's assimilating into phosphor dots, trying to form a sincere face, he's easing through our labyrinth with a new heart, pulsing in the cursors in a remote chatbox on the eve of the apocalypse -- the future is pixellating into his beard, he is singing:

    Fountain Street Jazno Francoeur

  • I thought the signal had been lost - I time-shift "Morning Joe" on my DVR - and looked over from the kitchen to see if my picture was pixellating.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

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