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# blindfold

noun (a blindfold, blindfolds); verb (blindfold, blindfolds, blindfolded, blindfolding); adjective/adverb (blindfold)

«blindfold» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A blindfold is a cloth tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#m1)
2. To blindfold someone is to put such a cloth over their eyes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#m2)
3. Doing something blindfold means doing it without seeing. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#m3)

### In the lessons

In party games (pin the tail on the donkey, blind man's buff), science tasting tests (taste with a blindfold), trust games, and stories with kidnappers.

### Examples

- Put on the blindfold and guess the fruit. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x1)
- We blindfolded Jack for pin the tail on the donkey. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x2)
- She can solve the puzzle blindfold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x3)
- The blindfolded player tried to catch us. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x4)
- In the taste test, each child wore a blindfold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x5)
- The kidnappers blindfolded the hero. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/#x6)

### Note

Spelling: blind + fold, not «blindfolded» as the noun. Safety: never run while blindfolded; a partner should guide you.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «blindfold» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/blindfold/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«blindfold» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/blindfold.html) on Mova free.