black
adjective
being a color that lacks hue and brightness and absorbs light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
has blacked
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present perfectof black (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Byrne, though he has blacked out some of what occurred, can’t forget it.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
Silence is also a particularly ineffective tactic for a social media campaign: In order to see that a woman has blacked out her avatar, she must be posting and participating in the social media conversation.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2018
A player lockout has blacked out the first two months of the National Hockey League season.
From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 15, 2012
There's also "the hive", which has blacked out windows and a video wall broken into multiple screens.
From Reuters ● Jun. 1, 2010
You know that never the pot nor the kettle has blacked my fingers since Master Phelim went to the good fathers’ school with me to carry his books and insinse him with the larning.
From A Modern Telemachus by Charlotte Mary Yonge
