black out

black out(
blahk
 
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. suprimir
The editor blacked out a few sentences that seemed superfluous.La editora suprimió unas oraciones que le parecieron superfluas.
b. borrar
The director decided to black out a few parts of the script.El director decidió borrar algunas partes del guión.
a. dejar a oscuras
The windstorm blacked out half the city.La tormenta de viento dejó la mitad de la ciudad a oscuras.
b. apagar las luces
The first move will be to attack the power station in order to black out their base.El primer paso será atacar la central eléctrica para apagar las luces de su base.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. desmayarse
I'm just glad I wasn't driving when I blacked out.Solo me alegro de que no haber estado manejando cuando me desmayé.
b. perder el conocimiento
Rodolfo hit his head and blacked out for a moment.Rodolfo se golpeó la cabeza y perdió el conocimiento por un momento.
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