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Blinded

//ˈblɑɪn.dɪd// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Deprived of sight; thus:; Deprived of sight in a way that is or may be permanent, by damage to the eyes or brain. not-comparable

    "blinded by perinatal vertical transmission of gonorrhea"

  2. 2
    Deprived of sight; thus:; Deprived of sight temporarily, by being either dazzled or blindfolded. not-comparable

    "blinded by the light"

  3. 3
    Lacking intellectual discernment, as for example because of greed or stupidity. not-comparable
  4. 4
    Willingly prevented from knowing certain information that, were it known, might bias an outcome or decision (either consciously or unconsciously). not-comparable
  5. 5
    Covered by blinds. not-comparable

    "blinded windows"

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  1. 6
    Displaying a particular destination or route number on the blinds. not-comparable

    "The bus was blinded for route 100 to the city centre."

Adjective
  1. 1
    deprived of sight wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of blind form-of, participle, past

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