[ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a piece of cloth tied round the head to cover someone's eyes


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: alteration, by association with fold, of blindfeld, past participle of obsolete blindfell ‘strike blind, blindfold’, from Old English geblindfellan(see blind, fell)

[ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld], (Verb)

Definitions:
- deprive (someone) of sight by tying a piece of cloth round the head so as to cover the eyes
(e.g: he was blindfolded and trussed up in a cupboard)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: alteration, by association with fold, of blindfeld, past participle of obsolete blindfell ‘strike blind, blindfold’, from Old English geblindfellan(see blind, fell)

[ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- wearing a blindfold


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: alteration, by association with fold, of blindfeld, past participle of obsolete blindfell ‘strike blind, blindfold’, from Old English geblindfellan(see blind, fell)

[ˈblʌɪn(d)fəʊld], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- with a blindfold covering the eyes
(e.g: the reporter was driven blindfold to meet the gangster)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: alteration, by association with fold, of blindfeld, past participle of obsolete blindfell ‘strike blind, blindfold’, from Old English geblindfellan(see blind, fell)