blindfold
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English blindfellen, to strike blind < blind (to blind) + fellen (to fell).
[edit] Noun
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blindfold (plural blindfolds)
- A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
- Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).
[edit] Translations
A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes
Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically)
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- Portuguese: venda f.
- Spanish: venda f.
- Swedish: ögonbindel c.
[edit] Verb
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to blindfold (third-person singular simple present blindfolds, present participle blindfolding, simple past and past participle blindfolded)
- To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
- To obscure understanding or comprehension.
[edit] Translations
To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see
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