go blind
idiomatic phrase
: to become unable to see
a disease that caused him to go blind
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Eventually, Freeman left her job at LBJ to take care of her parents, who were both going blind with the same disease that took her sight.
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Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 26 Nov. 2025
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Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 26 Nov. 2025
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“Go blind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20blind. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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