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Word: Blindfold
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: alteration, by association with fold, of blindfeld, past participle of obsolete blindfell ‘strike blind, blindfold’, from Old English geblindfellan(see blind, fell)
ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld
a piece of cloth tied round the head to cover someone's eyes.
Short Definition:cloth tied round person's eyes
Word: Blindfold
Speech Type: Verb
ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld
deprive (someone) of sight by tying a piece of cloth round the head so as to cover the eyes
Short Definition:tie cloth round person's eyes
Examples:- he was blindfolded and trussed up in a cupboard
Word: Blindfold
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld
wearing a blindfold.
Short Definition:wearing blindfold
Word: Blindfold
Speech Type: Adverb
ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld
with a blindfold covering the eyes
Short Definition:with blindfold covering eyes
Examples:- the reporter was driven blindfold to meet the gangster
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