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blackout noun [ ˈblakaʊt ]

• a period when all lights must be turned out or covered to prevent them being seen by the enemy during an air raid.
• "people found it difficult to travel in the blackout"
• a temporary loss of consciousness.
• "she was suffering from blackouts"
Similar: faint, fainting fit, loss of consciousness, coma, passing out, period of oblivion, swoon, collapse, syncope,


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