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| 1. | [ adjective ] unable to see | |
| Synonyms: | unsighted | |
| Related terms: | sighted dim-sighted blinded blindfold protanopic deuteranopic dazzled snow-blind stone-blind tritanopic eyeless color-blind | |
| 2. | [ noun ] people who have severe visual impairments | |
| Examples: | "he spent hours reading to the blind" |
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| Related terms: | people blind_person | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] unable or unwilling to perceive or understand | |
| Examples: | "blind to a lover's faults" "blind to the consequences of their actions" |
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| Related terms: | unperceptive | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] not based on reason or evidence | |
| Synonyms: | unreasoning unreasonable | |
| Examples: | "blind hatred" "blind faith" "unreasoning panic" |
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| Related terms: | irrational | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] without preparation or forethought or knowledge | |
| Examples: | "a blind attempt" "a blind purchase" |
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| Related terms: | imprudent | |
| 6. | [ verb ] make blind by putting the eyes out | |
| Synonyms: | excecate | |
| Examples: | "The criminals were punished and blinded" |
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| Related terms: | change | |
| 7. | [ verb ] render unable to see | |
| Related terms: | dazzle seel snow-blind winker | |
| 8. | [ noun ] a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters) | |
| Examples: | "he waited impatiently in the blind" |
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| Related terms: | screen | |
| 9. | [ noun ] something that keeps things out or hinders sight | |
| Synonyms: | screen | |
| Examples: | "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" |
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| Related terms: | protective_covering curtain shutter winker window_blind shield | |
| 10. | [ adjective ] closed at one end | |
| Examples: | "a blind alley" |
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| Related terms: | closed | |
| 11. | [ adjective ] slang for `drunk' | |
| Synonyms: | crocked tipsy blotto plastered besotted slopped pissed pixilated tiddly potty sloshed fuddled smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff loaded tiddley tight blind_drunk wet | |
| Related terms: | intoxicated | |
| 12. | [ verb ] make dim by comparison or conceal | |
| Synonyms: | dim | |
| Related terms: | darken | |
| 13. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18333 | |
| 14. | [ adjective ] not easily seen | |
| Synonyms: | undetectable | |
| Related terms: | invisible | |
| 15. | [ noun ] something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity | |
| Synonyms: | subterfuge | |
| Examples: | "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge" "the holding company was just a blind" |
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| Related terms: | misrepresentation | |
| Similar spelling: |
blinded blinder blindly blond bland blend blinding blonde blende blunder Blondin blandly blunted blender blended Blandon Blundell Blondell Blanding blandish blending blend_in Blunt Belinda blintz blamed blintze Blanton bluntly |
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