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white-out

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Verb1.white-out - lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rainwhite-out - lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain
whiteout
lose - fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"
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As a team we have dealt with white-outs, where it was impossible to distinguish the snow from the sky, rubble fields of broken ice and temperatures as low as -42AC.
PARTY AT THE POLE! by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Anyone who remembers the great white-outs of the early '60s and '80s knows exactly how real snow can seriously affect our lives.
Enjoy it, it won't last by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Heavy snow showers and drifts caused chaos for motorists yesterday with some roads hit by dangerous white-outs.
BLIZZARD WARNING by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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