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May 24, 2012
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Synonyms for blackout

Noun

1. blackout, pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension
usage: a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
2. blackout, brownout, dimout, dark, darkness
usage: darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
3. blackout, power outage, power failure
usage: the failure of electric power for a general region
4. blackout, unconsciousness
usage: a momentary loss of consciousness
5. amnesia, memory loss, blackout, cognitive state, state of mind
usage: partial or total loss of memory; "he has a total blackout for events of the evening"
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