Meaning & use

Blanked

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Made empty or featureless, or suddenly forgot or failed to recall something.

See it in a sentence

I blanked on her name the moment she walked up to introduce herself.

The team blanked their rivals, winning the match without conceding a single goal.

A note on using this word

In sports, "blanked" is common slang for shutting out an opponent, preventing them from scoring at all.

Words with a similar meaning

forgotshut out

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Words with an opposite meaning

remembered

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