| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To muffle.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb blindfold.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Base (blindfoldly) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective blindfold.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (blindfold) |
1. Cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing; "the hostage was blindfolded and driven away".[Wordnet]. 2. To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: blindfolding, blindfolded, blindfolds, blindfolder, blindfolders, blindfoldingly and blindfoldedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "Blindfolding" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1762. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Covering the eyes;hindering from seeing.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of blindfold. (references) | ||
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| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To muffle.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb blindfold.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Base (blindfoldly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective blindfold.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (blindfold) | 1. Cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing; "the hostage was blindfolded and driven away".[Wordnet]. 2. To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: blindfolding, blindfolded, blindfolds, blindfolder, blindfolders, blindfoldingly and blindfoldedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "BLINDFOLDING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1762. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Covering the eyes;hindering from seeing.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of blindfold. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Blindfold chess | Blindfold Chess is a way to play chess, whereby play is conducted without the players having sight of the positions of the pieces, or any physical contact with them. Moves are communicated via a recognized chess notation. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: blindfold | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Blindfold | 47 | Blindfold | 47 | |
| Blindfold chess | 14 | Blindfold (alternative meanings) | 2 | |
| Blindfold (comics) | 14 | Blindfold (comics) | 14 | |
| Blindfold Me | 11 | Blindfold chess | 14 | |
| Blindfold (alternative meanings) | 2 | Blindfold Me | 11 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||