Concealment vs Blinding - What's the difference?
concealment | blinding |
The practice of keeping secrets
The condition of being hidden or concealed
(military) protection from observation or surveillance
Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.
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*:Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.
Brilliant; marvellous.
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(neologism) To an extreme degree; blindingly.
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* {{quote-news, title=US Note Yields Near 4-Month High Before Durable Goods Report
, work=Bloomberg, date=May 24, year=2007, passage=Roger Yates, chief executive officer of Henderson Group Plc in London, which oversees about $125 billion said Greenspan's remarks were "blinding obvious".}}
The act of causing blindness.
A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.
