blindfold
verb (used with object)
to prevent or occlude sight by covering (the eyes) with a cloth, bandage, or the like; cover the eyes of.
blindfolds
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pluralof blindfold.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof blindfold (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
blindfoldverb (used with object)to prevent or occlude sight by covering (the eyes) with a cloth, bandage, or the like; cover the eyes of.
Example Sentences
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They are required to wear blindfolds for fairness.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
The far easier solution is for them to take off their blindfolds and see the full scale of the monstrosity for what it is.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2025
All it took were Hollywood-trained animals, a set of enormous blindfolds and a willingness to — carefully — nudge one of the planet’s largest land mammals ever so slightly off balance.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
Lucy Edwards, the popular blind TikToker, surprised guests at her wedding by giving them blindfolds so they could share in her experience walking down the aisle.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2023
Jackson gave them a few good spins—perhaps just for the fun of it—and removed their blindfolds.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
