Blindfold
WordNet
adjective
(1) Wearing a blindfold
noun
(2) A cloth used to cover the eyes
verb
(3) Cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
"The hostage was blindfolded and driven away"
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From Middle English blindfellen, to strike blind < blind (to blind) + fellen (to fell).
Noun
- A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
- Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).
Verb
- To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
- To obscure understanding or comprehension.