black out

UK
/blæk aʊt/
US
/blæk aʊt/

Translations

black outverb
blacked out
Past Simple
blacked out
Past Participle
blacking out
Gerund
UK
/blæk aʊt/
US
/blæk aʊt/
He blacked out after standing up too quickly.
Il s'est évanoui après s'être levé trop vite.
occulterSurtout pour des informations, du texte ou des passages rendus illisibles.
The sensitive information was blacked out in the document.
Les informations sensibles ont été occultées dans le document.
Additional translations
interdireEn contexte de diffusion ou de retransmission, avec idée d'interdiction locale.
Synonyms
lose consciousness
pass out

Definitions

black outverb
To lose consciousness temporarily.
He blacked out after standing up too quickly.
To obscure or cover something to prevent it from being seen.
The sensitive information was blacked out in the document.
To suppress or prevent the broadcast of a program or event.
The game was blacked out in the local area due to broadcasting restrictions.