Blinding

/ˈblaɪndɪŋ/

verb

  1. To make temporarily or permanently blind.

    Don't wave that pencil in my face - do you want to blind me?

  2. To curse.

  3. To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.

noun

  1. The act of causing blindness.

  2. A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.

  3. A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.

adjective

  1. Very bright (as if to cause blindness).

  2. Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.

    blinding tears;  blinding snow

  3. Brilliant; marvellous.

    "How's it going?"  "Blinding, mate."

adverb

  1. To an extreme degree; blindingly.

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