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To blind by covering the eyes.

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  1. v. t. To blind by covering the eyes.
  2. v. t. To cover; to hide.
  3. v. t. To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon.
  4. v. influence by slyness
  5. v. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
  6. v:100 v influence by slyness v conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end