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blackout

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a temporary state of unconsciousness

even though you experienced only a brief blackout, you still ought to be checked by a doctor

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black out

Synonyms & Antonyms of black out (Entry 2 of 2)

1 to destroy all traces of

had spent most of her adulthood trying to black out memories of a wretched childhood

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2 to grow dark

with the delivery of the knockout punch, the screen blacks out, and in the next scene the boxer wakes up in the hospital

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gloom,
lower
(also lour)

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dawn

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3 to lose consciousness

blacked out after hitting her head on the beam

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zonk (out)

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“Blackout.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20out. Accessed 8 December 2019.

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