Deprive (someone) of understanding, judgment, or perception
A window blind is a type of window covering which is made with slats of fabric, wood, plastic or metal that adjust by rotating from an open position to a closed position by allowing slats to overlap. A roller blind does not have slats but comprises a single piece of material.
Confuse or overawe someone with something difficult to understand
Cause (someone) to be unable to see, permanently or temporarily
The blinds are forced bets posted by players to the left of the dealer button in flop-style poker games. The number of blinds is usually two, but can be one or three.
With processing of data carried out simultaneously with its production
on-line: on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system; "on-line industries"
In or into operation or existence
While so connected or under computer control
on-line: connected to a computer network or accessible by computer; "an on-line database"
on-line(a): being in progress now; "on-line editorial projects"