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something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind" people who have severe visual impairments; "he spent hours reading to the blind" make dim by comparison or conceal make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded" render unable to see unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover''s faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions" unperceptive not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic" irrational unable to see blinded, blindfold, color-blind, deuteranopic, dim-sighted, eyeless, protanopic, snow-blind, stone-blind, tritanopic, dazzled something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn''t sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind" |
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