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blind

noun

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Sense 1 noun

people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

he spent hours reading to the blind

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Sense 2 verb

render unable to see

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Sense 3 adjective

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

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Sense 4 noun

a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)

he waited impatiently in the blind

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Sense 5 verb

make blind by putting the eyes out

The criminals were punished and blinded

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Sense 6 adjective

unable or unwilling to perceive or understand

blind to a lover's faults

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Sense 7 noun

a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet

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Sense 8 verb

make dim by comparison or conceal

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Sense 9 adjective

not based on reason or evidence

blind hatred

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Sense 10 noun

something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite blind
1 derivation Related & opposite blind
1 member meronym Parts & wholes blind person
1 hypernym Types & categories people
2 derivation Related & opposite blinder
2 derivation Related & opposite blind
2 hyponym Types & categories dazzle
2 hyponym Types & categories seel
2 hyponym Types & categories snow-blind
3 antonym Related & opposite sighted
3 derivation Related & opposite blindness
3 similar to Related & opposite blinded
3 similar to Related & opposite blindfold
3 similar to Related & opposite color-blind
3 similar to Related & opposite dazzled
3 similar to Related & opposite deuteranopic
3 similar to Related & opposite purblind
3 similar to Related & opposite sightless
3 similar to Related & opposite protanopic
3 similar to Related & opposite snow-blind
3 similar to Related & opposite stone-blind
3 similar to Related & opposite tritanopic
4 hypernym Types & categories cover
5 derivation Related & opposite blind
5 hypernym Types & categories change
5 hyponym Types & categories abacinate
6 similar to Related & opposite unperceptive
7 derivation Related & opposite shield
7 derivation Related & opposite block out
7 hypernym Types & categories protective covering
7 hyponym Types & categories curtain
7 hyponym Types & categories shutter
7 hyponym Types & categories window blind
7 hyponym Types & categories blinder
8 hypernym Types & categories darken
9 similar to Related & opposite irrational
10 hypernym Types & categories deception