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Verb	1.	blank out - be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" draw a blank, forget, block slip one's mind, slip - pass out of one's memory
	2.	blank out - cut out, as for political reasons; "several line in the report were blanked out" edit, redact - prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"

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vt sep feeling, thought etc → ausschalten

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