black out

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black out

muokata, toimittaa, editoida, estää jnk esittäminen, sensuroida, pimetä, tummua, pimentyä, tummentua, pimentää, sammuttaa, puhaltaa sammuksiin, himmentää, hävittää, mustata, pyyhkiä yli.

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Englannin sanakirja

black out englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To censor or cover up by writing over with black ink.

2. 2006, Calton Lewis, Wake Island: The Story of a Civilian Pow at Niigata, Japan 1941-1945

Seigel was able to send two post cards home in 44 months via the Red Cross. The first one was completely blacked out by the Japanese censor's pen. The second one he sent, Seigel wrote that he weighed his "usual weight of 130". Seigel's usual weight was 230 so the family could see that he had been severely starved while in captivity. Seigel had at least triumphed over the Japanese censor and his black pen.

3. puhekieltä To censor or cover up.

4. 1979, (w), The Devils Eye''

I have blacked out your television, every station in the world is mine.

5. puhekieltä To lose consciousness; to suffer a blackout.

6. 1956, (w), (w)

And they were not surprised when Tang Ya reeled into the mess, his face livid and drawn with pain. Rip and Dane got him to his cabin before he blacked out. But all they could learn from him during the interval before he lost consciousness was that his head was bursting and he couldn't stand it. Over his limp body they stared at one another bleakly.

7. puhekieltä To make dark.

8. 1924, (w), (w)

Bleak darkness was blacking out the sea and jungle when Rainsford sighted the lights. He came upon them as he turned a crook in the coast line; and his first thought was that be had come upon a village, for there were many lights.

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10. 1943, (w) May 10 1943, Press Serial Story: Girl In A Blackout

The Venetian blinds and the drapes, she thought, would completely black out the room from the ocean side.

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