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Blackout
/blˈækˌaʊt/
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Blackout
noun
1.
A suspension of radio or tv broadcasting.
2.
Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft).
Synonyms:
brownout
,
dimout
.
3.
The failure of electric power for a general region.
4.
A momentary loss of consciousness.
5.
Partial or total loss of memory.
Synonyms:
amnesia
,
memory loss
.
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time to hope fervently the cheap expendable motor wouldn't burn out its throat and send him cart-wheeling through space, or blow the surrounding tanks before the
blackout
came down.
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— Far from Home • J.A. Taylor
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