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Nov 30, 2009
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blind•fold



Pronunciation: (blīnd'fōld"), [key]
—v.t.
1. to prevent or occlude sight by covering (the eyes) with a cloth, bandage, or the like; cover the eyes of.
2. to impair the awareness or clear thinking of: Don't let their hospitality blindfold you to the true purpose of their invitation.

—n.
a cloth or bandage put before the eyes to prevent seeing.

—adj.
1. with the eyes covered: a blindfold test.
2. rash; unthinking: a blindfold denunciation before knowing the facts.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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