blindfold

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Middle English blindfellen, to strike blind < blind (to blind) + fellen (to fell).

[edit] Noun

Singular
blindfold

Plural
blindfolds

blindfold (plural blindfolds)

  1. A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
  2. Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to blindfold

Third person singular
blindfolds

Simple past
blindfolded

Past participle
blindfolded

Present participle
blindfolding

to blindfold (third-person singular simple present blindfolds, present participle blindfolding, simple past and past participle blindfolded)

  1. To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
  2. To obscure understanding or comprehension.

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