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    [Adjective]  | "blind" | \ ˈblīnd \


    1: sightless

    2: having less than 1/10 of normal vision in the more efficient eye when refractive defects are fully corrected by lenses

    3: of or relating to sightless persons


    Origin: before 12th century ;

      Middle English blind, blend, going back to Old English blind, going back to Germanic *blinda- (whence also Old Frisian & Old Saxon blind "blind, sightless," Old High German blint, Old Icelandic blindr, Gothic blinds), adjective derivative from the dialectal Indo-European verbal base *bhlendh- "become murky or cloudy, see: poorly" {mat|blend:1|};

    [Verb]  | "blind" 


    1: to make (a person or animal) permanently blind

    2: to cause (a person or animal) to be unable to see for a short time : dazzle

    3: to cause (someone) to be unable to think clearly or act reasonably


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English blinden, derivative of blind {see: |blind:1|blind:1}, replacing blenden "to blind," going back to Old English blendan{mat|blende|};

      * Note : Note that Old English had a weak verb blindian that aside from one dubious case occurs only with prefixes: ablindian "to become blind," forblindian "to make blind" (attested once), ofblindian "to make blind.";

    [Noun]  | "blind" 


    1: something to hinder sight or keep out light: such as

    2: a window shutter

    3: a roller window shade


    Origin: 1633 ;

     Derivative of {see: |blind:1|blind:1} or {see: |blind:2|blind:2};

    [Noun]  | "blind alley" 


    1: a fruitless or mistaken course or direction


    Origin: 1665 ;

    [Noun]  | "blind carbon copy" 


    1: a copy of a message (such as an email) that is sent without the knowledge of the other recipients


    Origin: 1948 ;

    [Noun]  | "blind date" 


    1: a date between two persons who have not previously met

    2: either participant in a blind date


    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "blind gut" 


    1: a digestive cavity open at only one end; especially : the cecum of the large intestine


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "blind pig" 


    1: blind tiger


    Origin: 1878 ;

    [Noun]  | "blind side" 


    1: the side away from which one is looking

    2: the side on which one that is blind in one eye cannot see


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Adverb]  | "blind" 


    1: blindly: such as

    2: to the point of insensibility

    3: without seeing outside an airplane


    Origin: 1698 ;

     Derivative of {see: |blind:1|blind:1};

    [Noun]  | "blind" 


    1: as in cover, recess;


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    [Adjective]  | "blind" 


    1: lacking the power of sight;


      * e.g., " ... our old blind cat kept walking into walls and furniture "





    2: being under the influence of alcohol;


      * e.g., " ... you'd have to be really blind to think that was a good idea "





    [Adjective]  | "gravel-blind" 


    [Adjective]  | "stone-blind" 


    1: lacking the power of sight;


      * e.g., " ... he's so oblivious to everything around him that you'd think he was stone-blind "





    [Verb]  | "blind" 


    1: to overpower with light;


      * e.g., " ... the bright lights in the TV studio momentarily blinded the quiz show contestants "



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    [Verb]  | "turn" 


    1: to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis;


      * e.g., " ... turned the doorknob as quietly as possible "



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    2: to change the course or direction of (something);


      * e.g., " ... the dog turned the stampeding flock of sheep around "



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    3: to change one's course or direction;


      * e.g., " ... we turned left at the light "



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    [Verb]  | "turn (on)" 


    1: to take sudden, violent action against;


      * e.g., " ... it is dangerous to keep tigers as house pets, as they often turn on their masters without warning "



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    [Verb]  | "turn (to)" 


    1: to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage;


      * e.g., " ... no need to turn to violence when we can talk things out peacefully "



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     [ "blind" ]

    1: to be extremely drunk. A term used in Australia.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm blind. 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: You'll never see it coming.

      * e.g.,  ... You'll never know what hit you. 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: To get so intoxicated that you can hardly see. Usually chanted by lads between midday and 3 O'Clock on a match day!

      * e.g.,  ... Let's get blind, Let's get blind, Let's get blind! 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: visually impaired or drunk

      * e.g.,  ... Homer was blind when he arrived on Ios, so was I. 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: To be heavily under the influence of alcohol and being in a black out unresponsive state.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude I bottled Caspar last night at the train station , i was so Blind." "Did you hear about Huddo? He was so blind and pissed his mums bed" 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: the ability not to see

      * e.g.,  ... "i can't see, im blind." 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: a wicked good KoRn song

      * e.g.,  ... Blind is the 1st song on KoRn's self-titled album, and it kicks my ass. 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: The state george bush draws people into. The majority of americans' perspective of reality. Someone who has no remorse in killing another human. Someone addicted to life and mind altering substances. Someone who believes the world is a better place with the USA in control.

      * e.g.,  ... it's a shame you are so blind, which is leading you to not being able to understand things. Blind is a simple mind! 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: Adrien Agrest

      * e.g.,  ... Marinette: *confesses to Adrien* Adrien: I like you to Marinette your such a good friend That's an Example of being Blind 

     [ "blind" ]

    1: If u in love that mean u blind.

      * e.g.,  ... yo that niggaz blind, he can't see that she fuckin other mutha fuckaz 

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