Blindside vs False - What's the difference?
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(automotive) A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
(rugby) the space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.
(rugby union) short for blindside flanker, a position in rugby union, usually number .
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(informal) To catch off guard; to take by surprise.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun blindside
is (automotive) a driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.As a verb blindside
is (informal) to catch off guard; to take by surprise.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.blindside
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(en noun)- ''The blindside [flanker] packs down at the scrum on the blindside.
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* (English Citations of "blindside")false
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(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}