VERB
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cut out, as for political reasons
several line in the report were blanked out -
be unable to remember
You are blocking the name of your first wife!
I'm drawing a blank
How To Use blank out In A Sentence
- The thunder of the sea on the rocks seemed to blank out other thoughts.
- Many were censored by officials to blank out specific destinations but on some chits enough information was still visible to support speculation that the journeys were to and from McLetchie's legal firm.
- The two lines that blank out the edit boxes are not needed because you are going to leave this page.
- Blank out dice at end of turn to provide visual cue to roll.
- In extreme situations we may "blank out, " literally becoming unable to perceive whatever is yammering for our attention.
- His dad came over and said, ‘I love you’ and then said to get the blankety-blank out of the car.
- I hope I don't blank out in the exam.
- Well, you must learn to blank out the eco noise in the same way people who suffer from tinnitus learn over time to blank out the whistle. Times, Sunday Times
- Warm fuzzy feelings win hands down because they anaesthetise reality and blank out altogether those difficult issues which require difficult decisions. Princess Obama
- I hope I don't blank out in the exam.
