BLINDFOLD


Meaning of BLINDFOLD in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

A ~ is a strip of cloth that is tied over someone’s eyes so that they cannot see.

N-COUNT

2.

If you ~ someone, you tie a ~ over their eyes.

His abductors ~ed him and drove him to a flat in southern Beirut...

The report says prisoners were often kept ~ed.

VERB: V n, V-ed

3.

If someone does something ~, they do it while wearing a ~.

The Australian chess grandmaster Ian Rogers took on six opponents ~ and beat five.

ADJ: ADJ after v

4.

If you say that you can do something ~, you are emphasizing that you can do it easily, for example because you have done it many times before.

He read the letter again although already he could have recited its contents ~.

PHRASE emphasis

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