Blindfold

usgb/ˈblaɪndfəʊld/
noun

A piece of cloth tied around the head to cover the eyes to stop someone from seeing.

He was taken from his cell and blindfolded before being moved to an unknown location.
Visual representation of "blindfold" - A piece of cloth tied around the head to cover the eyes to stop someone from seeing

Often appears as...

  • put on a blindfold
  • wear a blindfold
Definition 1 of 3
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Sensory Deprivation

Refers to the act of intentionally blocking one's sense of sight, often for games or challenges.

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They played a blindfolded taste test to guess the flavors.
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Mystery Enhancer

Used to create suspense or surprise by preventing someone from seeing what's coming next.

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We blindfolded Sarah for a surprise birthday party.
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Trust Exercise

Often used in team-building activities to foster reliance on others' guidance.

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The team leader had members navigate an obstacle course blindfolded.
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