blank something out

Related to word: blank

片語動詞

Definition (cover)

  1. to deliberately obscure or erase something written so it cannot be read

    • He blanked out the sensitive information in the report.

    • All non-compliant data was blanked out deliberately.

    • Some text on the document was blanked out and is unreadable.

Definition (forget)

  1. to consciously avoid thinking about an unpleasant memory to forget it

    • She tried to blank out the painful experiences of the past.

    • He consciously blanked out the memory of the failed exam.

    • Even with the lingering memories, he attempted to blank out that unpleasant time.