5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, a. Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal; blindfold fury. [1913 Webster] Fate's blindfold reign the atheist loudly owns. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: blindfold \blind"fold`\, n. 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. [PJC] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blindfolded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blindfolding}.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden, blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell, strike down.] To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing. [1913 Webster] And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face. --Luke xxii. 64. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: blindfold adj : wearing a blindfold [syn: {blindfolded}] n : a cloth used to cover the eyes v : cover the eyes of (someon)e to prevent him from seeing; "the hostage was blindfolded and driven away" From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 23 Moby Thesaurus words for "blindfold": bandage, bedazzle, benight, blind, blind the eyes, blinders, blinds, blinkers, darken, daze, dazzle, deprive of sight, dim, eclipse, excecate, eye patch, glare, gouge, hoodwink, make blind, obscure, snow-blind, strike blind
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