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buta [bú.ta.] : blind (adj.); sightless (adj.)

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Glosses:
blind
n. (group)1. blindpeople who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group.; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
~ people(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
~ blind persona person with a severe visual impairment.
n. (artifact)2. blinda hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters).; "he waited impatiently in the blind"
~ cover, concealment, covert, screena covering that serves to conceal or shelter something.; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
n. (artifact)3. blind, screena protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight.; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
~ curtain, drape, drapery, pall, mantlehanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window).
~ protective cover, protective covering, protectiona covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury.; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
~ shuttera hinged blind for a window.
~ window blinda blind for privacy or to keep out light.
~ blinder, winker, blinkerblind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side.
n. (communication)4. blind, subterfugesomething intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity.; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
~ deception, misrepresentation, deceita misleading falsehood.
v. (perception)5. blindrender unable to see.
~ bedazzle, daze, dazzleto cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light.; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
~ seelsew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
~ snow-blindaffect with snow blindness.; "the glare of the sun snow-blinded her"
v. (perception)6. blindmake blind by putting the eyes out.; "The criminals were punished and blinded"
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
~ abacinateblind by holding a red-hot metal plate before someone's eyes.; "The prisoners were abacinated by their captors"
v. (change)7. blind, dimmake dim by comparison or conceal.
~ darkenmake dark or darker.; "darken a room"
adj. 8. blind, unsightedunable to see.; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"
~ blindeddeprived of sight.
~ blindfold, blindfoldedwearing a blindfold.
~ color-blind, colour-blindunable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors.
~ dazzledhaving vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light.; "she shut her dazzled eyes against the sun's brilliance"
~ deuteranopic, green-blindinability to see the color green or to distinguish green and purplish-red.
~ dim-sighted, near-blind, purblind, sand-blind, visually challenged, visually impairedhaving greatly reduced vision.
~ sightless, eyeless, unseeinglacking sight.; "blind as an eyeless beggar"
~ protanopic, red-blindinability to see the color red or to distinguish red and bluish-green.
~ snow-blind, snow-blindedtemporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice.
~ stone-blindcompletely blind.
~ blue-blind, tritanopicinability to see the color blue or to distinguish the colors blue and yellow.
adj. 9. blindunable or unwilling to perceive or understand.; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
~ unperceiving, unperceptivelacking perception.; "as unperceptive as a boulder"
adj. 10. blind, unreasoningnot based on reason or evidence.; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
~ irrationalnot consistent with or using reason.; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"
sightless
adj. 1. eyeless, sightless, unseeinglacking sight.; "blind as an eyeless beggar"
~ blind, unsightedunable to see.; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"