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abacinate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb abacinate has 1 sense
- abacinate(v = verb.perception) Array - blind by holding a red-hot metal plate before someone's eyes; "The prisoners were abacinated by their captors" is one way to blind
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
CIDE DICTIONARY
abacinate, v. t. [LL. abacinatus, p. p. of abacinare; ab off + bacinus a basin.].
To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes. [1913 Webster]
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