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Noun

blackout - darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
brownout, dimout
dark, darkness an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness"
aircraft a vehicle that can fly
blackout - a momentary loss of consciousness
unconsciousness a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
blackout - the failure of electric power for a general region
power failure, power outage equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails; "the ice storm caused a power outage"
blackout - a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
intermission, pause, interruption, suspension, break the act of suspending activity temporarily
blackout - partial or total loss of memory; "he has a total blackout for events of the evening"
amnesia, memory loss
cognitive state, state of mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
anterograde amnesia, posttraumatic amnesia loss of memory for events immediately following a trauma; sometimes in effect for events during and for a long time following the trauma
retrograde amnesia loss of memory for events immediately preceding a trauma
forgetfulness tendency to forget
selective amnesia amnesia about particular events that is very convenient for the person who cannot remember; "why do politicians always develop selective amnesia when questioned about their transgressions?"
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Substantiv

blackout - Temporary loss of consciousness or memory.
blackout - A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
blackout - The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings as imposed during World War II.

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  • blackout
    The sudden (and generally momentary) loss of consciousness due to a lack of sufficient blood and oxygen reaching the brain.
  • blackout
    A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.

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