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Meaning of blind

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  blind
      adj 1: 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 [syn: {blind}, {unsighted}]
             [ant: {sighted}]
      2: unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a
         lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
      3: not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind
         faith"; "unreasoning panic" [syn: {blind}, {unreasoning}]
      n 1: people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a
           group; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
      2: a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck
         hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind"
      3: a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight;
         "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" [syn:
         {blind}, {screen}]
      4: 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" [syn: {subterfuge},
         {blind}]
      v 1: render unable to see
      2: make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were
         punished and blinded"
      3: make dim by comparison or conceal [syn: {blind}, {dim}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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