"blindsiding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blindsidings [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} blindsiding (plural blindsidings)
  1. The act by which a person is blindsided, or caught off guard.
    Sense id: en-blindsiding-en-noun-WFQEHXK5

Verb

Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} blindsiding
  1. present participle and gerund of blindside Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: blindside
    Sense id: en-blindsiding-en-verb-NfBNlEar Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

Inflected forms

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