blind
adj 1 a : lacking or deficient in sight : esp : having less than 1/10 of normal vision in the more efficient eye when refractive defects are fully corrected by lenses b : of or relating to sightless persons < care> 2 : made or done without sight of certain objects or knowledge of certain facts by the participants that could serve for guidance <a test> - see DOUBLE-BLIND SINGLE-BLIND 3 : having but one opening or outlet <the cecum is a pouch> blind*ly adv blind*ness n
, vt : to make blind .
     
Similar sounding terms: blen·noid
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