"unblind" meaning in English

See unblind in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unblind [comparative], most unblind [superlative]
Etymology: un- + blind Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|blind}} un- + blind Head templates: {{en-adj}} unblind (comparative more unblind, superlative most unblind)
  1. Not blind.
    Sense id: en-unblind-en-adj-2f8BpKyY

Verb

Forms: unblinds [present, singular, third-person], unblinding [participle, present], unblinded [participle, past], unblinded [past]
Etymology: un- + blind Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|blind}} un- + blind Head templates: {{en-verb}} unblind (third-person singular simple present unblinds, present participle unblinding, simple past and past participle unblinded)
  1. (sometimes figurative) To free from blindness. Tags: figuratively, sometimes
    Sense id: en-unblind-en-verb-JYChHMIM
  2. (business) To remove the secrecy from (a bid). Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-unblind-en-verb-5uXreJSj Topics: business
  3. (cryptography, transitive) To convert (a blind signature) back to the unblinded state (as opposed to the blinded state). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Cryptography
    Sense id: en-unblind-en-verb-LaS-z48p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 4 7 45 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 17 18 18 27 21 Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. To cause (experimenters) to learn information which, for the purposes of avoiding bias, was previously unknown to them, or should be unknown to them, such as the knowledge of which patients received a drug and which a placebo.
    Sense id: en-unblind-en-verb-LwB7nnTs

Inflected forms

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