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black out

VERB
obliterate or suppress
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cross out cut off darken erase extinguish faint pass out
STRONG
delete
WEAK
batten conceal cover cover up eclipse eradicate go out like a light hold back keel over make dark obfuscate quash rub out shade smother squash squelch stifle suppress swoon zonk out
Antonyms
WEAK
add pencil in resuscitate revive uncover
VERB
faint
Synonyms
STRONGEST
lose consciousness pass out
WEAK
collapse crap out draw a blank go out like a light slip into coma swoon zone out
Antonyms
WEAK
add pencil in resuscitate revive uncover

Example Sentences

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Black-out curtains and red lighting make it easier to look at the monitors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024

Set alow, Once and for all, it’s seen a wheen lives burn Black-out: and when we, too, lie in the house That never knew housewarming, ’twill be glowing.

From Krindlesyke by Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson