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1. (a.) Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.

2. (a.) Not having the faculty of discernment; destitute of intellectual light; unable or unwilling to understand or judge; as, authors are blind to their own defects.

3. (a.) Undiscerning; undiscriminating; inconsiderate.

4. (a.) Having such a state or condition as a thing would have to a person who is blind; not well marked or easily discernible; hidden; unseen; concealed; as, a blind path; a blind ditch.

5. (a.) Involved; intricate; not easily followed or traced.

6. (a.) Having no openings for light or passage; as, a blind wall; open only at one end; as, a blind alley; a blind gut.

7. (a.) Unintelligible, or not easily intelligible; as, a blind passage in a book; illegible; as, blind writing.

8. (a.) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit; as, blind buds; blind flowers.

9. (v. t.) To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment.

10. (v. t.) To deprive partially of vision; to make vision difficult for and painful to; to dazzle.

11. (v. t.) To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal; to deceive.

12. (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled.

13. (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.

14. (n.) Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge.

15. (n.) A blindage. See Blindage.

16. (n.) A halting place.

17. (n.) Alt. of Blinde

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ableptical abstruse alibi amaurotic ambuscade ambush ambushment amorphous apology art artful dodge artifice automatic awning back band backstrap bag of tricks bamboozle bandage bat be bright beach umbrella beacon beam bearing rein becloud beclouded bedazzle befog bellyband benight benighted bereft of light bit blank blanket blaze blind drunk blind man blind the eyes blind to blind-alley blinders blindfold blindfolded blinds blinker blinkers blotto bluff booby trap boozy bosey breeching bridle buried burn camouflage canned caparison catch cavesson cecal checkrein cheekpiece chicanery chinband choked choked off chouse cinch clear as mud cloak close closed cloud clouded cloudy collar color color-blind compulsive conceal concealed conditioned conspiracy constricted contracted contrivance coup cover cover story cover up cover-up covered covert craft crownband crupper curb curtain curve curve-ball cute trick dark darken daze dazzle dead dead-end deaf deceit deceive deception delusional dense deprive of sight design device diffuse light dim dim-sighted dim-witted dirty deal dirty trick disguise disguised dissemble distract attention from dodge dogmatic drape drapery drunk dull-witted eclipse eclipsed ensconce enshroud envelop excecate excuse expedient eye patch eyeless facade fakement fast deal feint fetch ficelle flame flare flash flat foggy fool forced front fulgurate fuzzy gag swivel gambit game gimmick girth give light glance glare gleam glint gloss gloss over glow googly gouge grift guise hackamore halter hames hametugs handle harness hazy headgear headstall heedless helpless hemeralopic hid hidden hide hip straps hocus-pocus hoodwink imperceptive impercipient impervious to impetuous impulsive in a cloud in a fog in darkness in eclipse in purdah in the wings incandesce incommunicado inconsiderate indeterminate indiscriminate indistinct inebriated insensible insensible to insensitive instinctive intrigue involuntary irrational jaquima jerk line joker juggle jugglery keep under cover knavery lackluster lame excuse latent light shield lines little game locus standi lurking hole luster lusterless make blind maneuver martingale mask mat mechanical mind-blind mindless misty mole move muddled muddy murky muted myopic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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