black out Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb obliterate or extinguish
- Some life-forms were obliterated by the radiation, others survived
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verb darken completely
blacken out.
- The dining room blackened out
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verb suppress by censorship as for political reasons
- parts of the newspaper article were blacked out
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verb lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example
zonk out; pass out.
