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Whiteout (Verb)

Meaning 1

Lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The storm rolled in so quickly, it seemed like the entire mountain range was about to whiteout around us.
  • Driving through the blinding snow, I thought the highway was going to whiteout completely before I could spot the exit.
  • If this fog gets any thicker, it's going to whiteout and we risk crashing into each other.
  • As I hiked higher into the clouds, the rain-soaked mountainside started to whiteout around me.
  • Skiing down from the top, the snow was falling in such heavy sheets that it was about to whiteout my view entirely.

Synonyms

  • White-out

Hypernyms

  • Lose

Meaning 2

Cover up with a liquid correction fluid; "white-out the typo".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She whiteouted the mistake on the resume to avoid any embarrassment during the interview.
  • Use correction fluid to white out the unnecessary information at the bottom of the document.
  • The teacher instructed the students to white out the incorrect answers before submitting the exams.
  • The designer whiteouted the old phone number on the business card template to update it.
  • Before resubmitting the report, make sure to white out the words crossed out in the margin.

Synonyms

  • White Out
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