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blinden

blinden verb: to make or render blind.

Verb

blinden (third-person singular simple present blindens, present participle blindening, simple past and past participle blindened)

  1. (rare, transitive) To make or render blind.
    • The race for success has blindened him, making him incapable to lucidly appraise his work and to judge it by higher and more exacting standards than those prevailing in local, more modest competitions.1986, Romanian Review, volume 40, numbers 1-6
    • She laughed at my attempt, and I got a pull of the ears for daring to blinden myself.2008, Olabisi Gwamna, Dancing with Shadows and Other Stories

blinden meaning in Kannada

blinden in Kannada

ಕುರುಡುಗೆಯ್, ಕರುಡುಗಯ್

Forms of blinden

third-person singular presentblindens
present participleblindening
past participleblindened
pastblindened

Origin of blinden

From blind + -en.

Questions about blinden

What does blinden mean?
Blinden means to make or render blind.
What is blinden in Kannada?
Blinden in Kannada is ಕುರುಡುಗೆಯ್, ಕರುಡುಗಯ್. See Blinden meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is blinden?
Blinden is a verb.
What is the past tense of blinden?
The past tense of blinden is blindened.

Words near blinden in the dictionary

  1. blinded
  2. blinded by nostalgia
  3. blinded with science
  4. blindedly
  5. blindedness
  6. blinden
  7. blindened
  8. blindening
  9. blindens
  10. blinder
  11. blindered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blinden (page history and authors); blinden (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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