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blind 1. done without being able to see, relying on instruments for information 2. (of cultivated plants) having failed to produce flowers or fruits 3. Poker a stake put up by a player before he examines his cards 4. Hunting chiefly US and Canadian a screen of brush or undergrowth, in which hunters hide to shoot their quarry www.eyecarefoundation.org blind [blīnd] (engineering) A solid disk inserted at a pipe joint or union to prevent the flow of fluids through the pipe; used during maintenance and repair work as a safety precaution. Also known as blank. (geology) Referring to a mineral deposit with no surface outcrop. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Critics of the Chinese Communist regime such as the Epoch Times are lamenting the media's turning a blind eye to the atrocities. How can the Congress provide foreign nations with all the money they need while turning a blind eye on the critically important needs of our veterans? In November 1999, AOL met with LGBT groups angry over the company's censoring of gay and lesbian personal profiles while turning a blind eye to antigay hate speech in postings and chat rooms. |
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