ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unblind

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Unblind is a verb meaning (sometimes figurative) To free from blindness.

Meaning

(sometimes figurative) To free from blindness.

More Meanings

  1. (business) To remove the secrecy from (a bid).
  2. (cryptography, transitive) To convert (a blind signature) back to the unblinded state (as opposed to the blinded state).
  3. Not blind.
  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.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unblindfold, beblind, blinden, blind, emblind, inblind.

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