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block out

block out


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. put thought out of mind: to prevent a disturbing thought from entering the mind

2. describe something without detail: to describe something in a general fashion, without great detail
block out a proposal

3. photog cover part of negative: to cover part of a negative or stencil when printing from it to prevent that part appearing

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