Sekirov Dictionary

blindfold

UK /ˈblaɪndfəʊld/US /ˈblaɪ̯ndfɔʊ̯ld/

adjective 2
adverb 2
noun 2
verb 2
forms 3

adjective2

Having the eyes covered so as to obscure vision
Thoughtless; reckless.

adverb2

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With the eyes covered so as to obscure vision.
- They put all the bits of cake into a bonnet. Every one, blind-fold, draws out a portion. — 1779
(figurative) Blindly; without due thought or caution.

noun2

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A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
- I put a blindfold over my boyfriend's eyes and told him I had a surprise for him.
(figurative) Anything that obscures the vision.

verb2

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To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
- Children need to be blindfolded before they hit the piñata.
To obscure understanding or comprehension.

forms

blindfolded · blindfolding · blindfolds

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