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Blinding

adjective

Shining intensely. Synonyms: blazing, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary. "Blinding headlights" , "Dazzling snow" , "Fulgent patterns of sunlight" , "The glaring sun"

Blind

verb

(past & past part. blinded; pres. part. blinding)

Render unable to see.

Make blind by putting the eyes out.

Make dim by comparison or conceal. Synonym: dim.

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"Blinding" Quotes from Famous Books

... place. We are almost there,' and putting down the child, she tugged with all her strength at the ponderous gate, which she at last succeeded in opening, and resuming her burden, passed through into the field where the snow lay on the ground in great white drifts, while the blinding flakes and cutting sleet from the leaden clouds above, beat pitilessly upon her as she struggled on ...

— Tracy Park • Mary Jane Holmes

... the hill was Hugh Blair's place. When we came to it, Hester turned in at the gate. Then, for the first time, I understood why she had come back, and a blinding flash of joy broke over my soul. I stopped and looked at her. Her deep eyes gazed into mine, but ...

— Further Chronicles of Avonlea • Lucy Maud Montgomery

... gaze from his face. The hate in it could be sensed, even across a blinding haze of sunlight that blotted out the sharp contours of physical things. But more than hate could be sensed. There was something tremendous about that face, as if the evil which had ravaged it had left the searing ...

— The Man the Martians Made • Frank Belknap Long

... anything? Nea kissed the drawn pallid face without a word, tied on her shabby bonnet, and took her baby in her arms—it was a puny, sickly creature, and wailed incessantly, and she could not leave it—then with tears blinding her poor eyes, she walked rapidly through the dark streets, hardly feeling the cutting wind, and quite unconscious of the driving sleet that pelted her ...

— Wee Wifie • Rosa Nouchette Carey

... Looks Through His Own Spectacles') to the 'Pell Mell Press' to suggest this. By associating myself thus with Mrs. Drabdump I made it difficult for people to dissociate the two who entered the room together. To dash a half-truth in the world's eyes is the surest way of blinding it altogether. This letter of mine I contradicted myself (in my own name) the next day, and in the course of the long letter which I was tempted to write I adduced fresh evidence against the theory of suicide. I was ...

— The Big Bow Mystery • I. Zangwill

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