blindfold
/ˈblaɪndˌfoʊld/
noun
- A piece of cloth or other material tied over someone's eyes to prevent them from seeing.
- The magician placed a blindfold over the volunteer's eyes.
- She wore a silk blindfold during the relaxation exercise.
- The prisoner was led into the room with a blindfold covering his face.
verb
- To cover someone's eyes with a blindfold.
- They blindfold the children before the surprise party begins.
- In the experiment, researchers blindfold the participants to test their sense of hearing.
- The game requires you to blindfold your partner and guide them through an obstacle course.
- To prevent someone from understanding or perceiving something clearly.
- Don't let your emotions blindfold you to the facts.
- His loyalty blindfolded him to the company's unethical practices.
- The propaganda was designed to blindfold the public about the true situation.
adjective
- Done or performed with the eyes covered.
- She completed the blindfold puzzle in under two minutes.
- The children played a blindfold game where they had to guess objects by touch.
- A blindfold test was used to compare the taste of two sodas.
adverb
- With the eyes covered; without being able to see.
- She could assemble the model blindfold because she had done it so many times.
- He walked blindfold across the tightrope during the circus act.
- They drove blindfold through the fog, relying only on GPS.