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English verb: blank out | |||
| 1. | blank out (cognition) be unable to remember | ||
| Samples | I'm drawing a blank. You are blocking the name of your first wife!. | ||
| Synonyms | block, draw a blank, forget | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | slip, slip one's mind | ||
| Antonyms | recall, recollect, remember, call back, call up, retrieve, think | ||
| 2. | blank out (change) cut out, as for political reasons | ||
| Samples | Several line in the report were blanked out. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | edit, redact | ||
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