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▸ noun: A temporary loss of memory.
▸ noun: A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
▸ noun: An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.
▸ noun: (Internet) An intentional outage of a website or other online service, typically as a form of protest.
▸ noun: (historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings, as well as outdoor and street lighting as a measure against aerial bombing or naval attack, as imposed during, e.g., World War II.
▸ noun: (attributive) The blocking out of as much light as possible.
▸ noun: (slang, criminology, rare) A mass murder committed, usually in an urban area, to eliminate potential witnesses of a previous crime.
▸ verb: (nonstandard) Alternative form of black out [(transitive) To censor or cover up by writing over with black ink.]
Similar:
brownout,
amnesia,
dimout,
memory loss,
blankout,
lights out,
absence,
coma,
unconsciousness,
asphyxia,
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