blindfold

[ˈblaɪn(d)fəʊld]

blindfold Definition

a piece of cloth tied around someone's eyes to prevent them from seeing.

Using blindfold: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "blindfold" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was blindfolded and led into the room.

  • Example

    The game involves blindfolding one player and spinning them around.

blindfold Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for blindfold

Phrases with blindfold

  • to cover someone's eyes with a piece of cloth so that they cannot see

    Example

    She put a blindfold on him and led him to the surprise party.

  • to remove the cloth covering someone's eyes so that they can see

    Example

    When he took off the blindfold, he saw the beautiful scenery in front of him.

  • a test where the person being tested is not told what they are being tested on or given any information that might influence their answers

    Example

    The blindfold test showed that the new product was preferred by most consumers.

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Summary: blindfold in Brief

A 'blindfold' [ˈblaɪn(d)fəʊld] is a piece of cloth used to cover someone's eyes to prevent them from seeing. It is often used in games or activities where the person needs to rely on other senses. For example, 'The game involves blindfolding one player and spinning them around.' Other phrases include 'put a blindfold on' and 'take off the blindfold.'

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