3blank verb
blanks; blanked; blank·ing [+ obj] 1 US : to keep (the opposing team) from scoring
▪ The goalie blanked the Falcons for two periods in the hockey game. 2 Brit slang : to behave in an unfriendly way toward (someone you have been friendly with in the past) : to ignore or refuse to talk to (someone)
▪ His former friends blanked [=cut, snubbed] him in the street after the scandal.
▪ The goalie blanked the Falcons for two periods in the hockey game.
▪ His former friends blanked [=cut, snubbed] him in the street after the scandal.
blank out [phrasal verb]
blank out (something) or blank (something) out 1 : to completely hide or cover (something)
▪ They blanked out [=blacked out] parts of the document before making it public. 2 a : to cause (something) to be forgotten
▪ The injury blanked out parts of his memory.
b : to completely forget (something)
▪ She has blanked out [=blocked out] what happened that night.
▪ They blanked out [=blacked out] parts of the document before making it public.
▪ The injury blanked out parts of his memory.
b : to completely forget (something)
▪ She has blanked out [=blocked out] what happened that night.
