go blind

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To lose one's sight.

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  • She went blind at the age of ten.
  • Certain diseases can cause a person to go blind if left untreated.
  • He's terrified that he might go blind from the degenerative eye condition.
  • The doctors are working hard to prevent the patient from going blind.
  • The old storyteller began to go blind in his final years.
  • You must never look directly at a solar eclipse, or you could go blind.
  • My grandmother didn't suddenly go blind; her sight faded gradually.
  • After the chemical splash, there was a serious risk he would go blind.
  • Diabetes is a leading cause of people going blind in developed countries.
  • It is a common fear for pilots that a sudden flash could make them go blind temporarily.