Blindfold

Word BLINDFOLD
Character 9
Hyphenation blind fold
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Blindfold"

What do we mean by blindfold?

To cover the eyes of with or as if with a bandage. transitive verb

To prevent from seeing and especially from comprehending. transitive verb

A bandage to cover the eyes. noun

Something that serves to obscure clear perception. noun

A disguise; a ruse; a blind. See blind, n., 2. noun

Having the eyes covered or bandaged, so as to be unable to see.

Having the mental eye darkened; hence, rash; inconsiderate; without foresight: as, “blindfold fury,”

Obscure; dark.

To strike blind; to blind.

To cover the eyes of; hinder from seeing by covering the eyes.

To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing. transitive verb

A flexible object placed over the eyes to prevent seeing; usually a strip of cloth wrapped around the head so as to cover the eyes. noun

Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless. adjective

A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes. noun

Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically). noun

To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see. verb

To obscure understanding or comprehension. verb

Wearing a blindfold adjective

Cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing verb

A cloth used to cover the eyes noun

A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.

Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Blindfold

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The word "blindfold" in example sentences

If not they might buck until they get tired or rid themselves of the unwanted load when the blindfold is removed. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When the blindfold is used, they fix their attention upon the bandage itself, and change the exercise into a game, which does not fulfil the end we have in view with the exercise. ❋ Anne E. Montessori George (1912)

| Reply yeah, it was fake, the prankster starts moving before the blindfold is on …. that’s why its funny ❋ Unknown (2009)

The blindfold was a precaution in case he failed, which Rapp had no intention of doing. ❋ Vince Flynn (2010)

All I could see from under the blindfold was the interrogator's black leather slippers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

HAMILL: He comes in blindfold, which is slightly dramatic. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The blindfold is the myth that the talent barometer is the same for everyone. ❋ Aaron Hurst (2011)

It is worthy of remark that it had been taken away blindfold, that is to say, wrapped in a handkerchief. ❋ Friedrich Trenck (1760)

But even more than a symbol, the blindfold will be a form of protection. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The blindfold is a symbol of impartiality; the sword, of swift, true justice; and the scales, of fairness and equality, according to the book .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The "blindfold" is actually a light mesh that only restricts the horse's vision and is sometimes used to calm horses. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One day in 2005, a Russian employee on the trading desk challenged Mr. Weinstein to a "blindfold" chess match, in which Mr. Weinstein would play with his back to the board. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anger at Charity snatched away the blindfold which is another name for fidelity. ❋ Rupert Hughes (1914)

But Willy adored his grandfather, especially at holiday times; for besides presents, they were sure to have games in the big dining-room, such as blindfold, or "Wood-man blind," bob-apple, and snap-dragon. ❋ Sophie May (1869)

He enjoys playing chess "blindfold", i.e. played from memory without sight of or any physical contact with the board, and has been known to play twelve such games simultaneously ❋ Unknown (2010)

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