amnesia, memory loss, blackout
(noun) partial or total loss of memory; “he has a total blackout for events of the evening”
blackout
(noun) a momentary loss of consciousness
blackout
(noun) the failure of electric power for a general region
blackout, brownout, dimout
(noun) darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
blackout
(noun) a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
Source: WordNet® 3.1
blackout (plural blackouts)
A temporary loss of consciousness.
A temporary loss of memory.
Synonym: pass out
An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
(historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings as imposed during World War II.
Source: Wiktionary
26 June 2024
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
