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ich
noun
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(ichthyology) Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by the ciliate Ichthyophthirius.
Ich
properNoun
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literal transcription of Freud’s German-language psychological term “Ich”, more often termed ego in English. See ego.
bin
Noun
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A bin is a container for garbage.
Clean up this room and throw that junk in the bin.
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A bin is a large container.
The ship was carrying bins of apples
bin
Verb
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If you bin something, you throw it away.
blind
Adjective
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If someone or something is blind, then it cannot see.
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If someone or something is blind, then they cannot see the truth about something.
blind
Verb
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To make temporarily or permanently blind.
The light was so bright that for a moment he was blinded.
Don't wave that pencil in my face - do you want to blind me?
blind
Noun
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A covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
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Any device intended to conceal or hide; as, a duck blind.
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In poker a forced bet.
The player was in the big blind.
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An 1800s baseball term meaning no score.
blind
Adverb
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Without seeing; unseeingly.
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In three card brag, without looking at the cards dealt.