Put out the candle. The blackout is over.
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Blackout
/ˈblæk.aʊt/
Synonyms for "blackout" (121 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Verb(1 words)
cut power
Strong matches (36)
Noun(8 words)
Adjective(1 words)
fainting spell
Related words (60)
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radiationrepressionseal of secrecysecuritysemiconsciousnesssenselessnesssleepsmotheringspace bulletsstiflingstuporsuppressionswoonsyncopethe bendsunconsciousnessvanishingvanishing pointveilveil of secrecyweightlessnesswipeword deafnesswraps
Noun(14 words)
Determiner(1 words)
no lights
Verb(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
18 entriesbreakcognitive statecommunication policydarkdarknessdisruptionfaintinginformation policyintermissioninterruptionmedical conditionmedical eventpausepower failurepower outagestate of mind
Showing 16 of 18 words.
More specific
9 entriesbrief blackoutcitywide blackoutcitywide outagefainting spelllocal outagenews embargopress blackoutrolling blackoutvasovagal episode
Collocations
12 entriesblackout periodbrief blackoutcitywide blackoutcitywide outageinformation blackoutmedia blackoutmemory blackoutnews blackoutpower blackoutpower outagerolling blackouttotal blackout
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
3 entriesblacked outblacking outblacks out
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
Every hospital has a back-up electric generator in case of blackout.
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Last night I could not do my homework on account of a long blackout.
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The Minister of Energy will refer to yesterday's blackout.
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Showing 4 of 26 available sentences.