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Look up: blind

  1. Blind
    Blind is British slang for something designed to hide the truth, a cover-up.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Blind
    An experimental control in which subjects are not informed of certain key features of the experiment. Also used to refer to a procedure where a judge is asked to compare targets and responses without knowing which responses were made to which targets. See also double blind.
    Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/

  3. Blind
    An experimental control in which subjects are not informed of certain key features of the experiment. Also used to refer to a procedure where a judge is asked to compare targets and responses without knowing which responses were made to which targets. See also double blind.
    Found on http://www.psychicscience.org/paraglos.x

  4. Blind
    Decoration or lettering made by plain blocking or tooling without any colour or gilding.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20208

  5. blind
    [adj] - unable to see 2. [adj] - not based on reason or evidence 3. [adj] - unable or unwilling to perceive or understand 4. [n] - people who have severe visual impairments 5. [n] - a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters) 6. [n] - something that ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Blind
    Term applied to a litho plate which has lost its image; also to book covers which are blocked or stamped without the use of ink or metallic effect.
    Found on http://www.lithosphere.co.uk/content/glo

  7. Blind
    This term denotes certain required bets, the small blind and the big blind, which place money into the pot. These wagers are required, or mandatory, and the obligation rotates around the table so each player, in turn, must place money into the pot through the blinds.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  8. Blind
    Blind: 1. Unable to see. Without part or all of the sense of sight. 2. In a clinical trial, not to know the treatment given or received. The participant is not told whether they are in the experimental or control arm of the study. Also called masked.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  9. blind
    a condition imposed on an individual(or group of individuals)for the purpose of keeping that individual or group of individuals from knowing or learning of some fact or observation,such as treatment assignment Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Blind
    Blind adjective [ Anglo-Saxon ; akin to D., G., Old Saxon , Swedish , & Danish blind , Icelandic blindr , Goth. blinds ; of uncertain origin.] 1. Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; w...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  11. Blind
    Blind transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Blinded ; present participle & verbal noun Blinding .] 1. To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment. 'To blind th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  12. Blind
    Blind noun 1. Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse. 2. Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or des...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/66

  13. blind
    1. To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment. 'To blind the truth and me.' 'A blind guide is certainly a great mischief; but a guide that blinds those whom he should lead is . . . A much greater.' (South) ... 2. To deprive partially of vision; to make vision difficult for and painful to; to ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. blind
    unreasoning adjective not based on reason or evidence; `blind hatred`; `blind faith`; `unreasoning panic`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. blind
    adjective unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; `blind to a lover`s faults`; `blind to the consequences of their actions`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. blind
    adjective unable to see; `a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision`--Kenneth Jernigan
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. blind
    noun something that keeps things out or hinders sight; `they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. blind
    noun people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group; `he spent hours reading to the blind`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. blind
    verb make blind by putting the eyes out; `The criminals were punished and blinded`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. blind
    (blīnd) not having the sense of sight. pertaining to an experiment in which one or more of the groups receiving, administering, and evaluating treatment are unaware of which treatment any particular recipient is getting. See single blind, double blind, and triple blind.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  21. Blind
    • (n.) A blindage. See Blindage. • (n.) A halting place. • (a.) Having no openings for light or passage; as, a blind wall; open only at one end; as, a blind alley; a blind gut. • (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that th...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. blind
    • people who have severe visual impairments
    • a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
    • something that keeps things out or hinders sight
    • something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

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  23. Blind
    A forced bet (or partial bet) put in by one or more players before any cards are dealt. Typically, blinds are put in by players immediately to the left of the button. See also 'live blind.'
    Found on http://www.conjelco.com/pokglossary.html

  24. blind
    the amount of money that is put into the pot before the cards are dealt, "I raised from the button, hoping to steal the blinds." also used to refer to the person who had to put in the money, "the big blind re-raised". also used to refer to the relative position (which is almost the first two after the dealer), "I don't play QJo from the blinds."
    Found on http://www.cardschat.com/poker/guide/glo

  25. Blind
    Blind is British slang for something designed to hide the truth, a cover-up.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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