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Noun
Definition: people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
Definition: a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind"
Definition: a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
Definition: something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
Definition: A covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
Verb
Definition: render unable to see
Definition: make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded"
Definition: To make temporarily or permanently blind.
Adjective
Definition: unable to see; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan
Definition: unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
Definition: not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
Definition: Unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
Adverb
Definition: Without seeing; unseeingly.