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Blindfold

Blindfold Meaning & Definition
Blindfold Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Blindfold?

[n] a cloth used to cover the eyes
[adj] wearing a blindfold
[v] cover the eyes of someone to prevent him from seeing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Blindfold: blind | blindfolded | unsighted

Related Terms | Find terms related to Blindfold: bandage | bedazzle | benight | blind | blind the eyes | blinders | blinds | blinkers | darken | daze | dazzle | deprive of sight | dim | eclipse | excecate | eye patch | glare | gouge | hoodwink | make blind | obscure | snow-blind | strike blind

See Also | cloth covering | cover

Blindfold In Webster's Dictionary

\Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blindfolded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blindfolding}.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden, blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell, strike down.] To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing. And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face. --Luke xxii. 64.
\Blind"fold`\, a. Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal; blindfold fury. Fate's blindfold reign the atheist loudly owns. --Dryden.

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