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blind

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Main Entry: 1blind
Pronunciation: primarystressblimacrnd
Function: adjective
1 a : lacking or deficient in sight; especially : 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 <blind care>
2 a : made or done without sight of certain objects or knowledge of certain facts that could serve for guidance or cause bias <a blind taste test> <a blind clinical trial> -- see DOUBLE-BLIND, SINGLE-BLIND b : having no knowledge of information that may cause bias during the course of an experiment or test <researchers blind to whether the investigational drug is administered>
3 : having but one opening or outlet <the cecum is a blind pouch>
- blind·ly /primarystressblimacrn-(d)lemacron/ adverb
- blind·ness /primarystressblimacrn(d)-nschwas/ noun