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draw a blank

/ draw a blank /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
be unable to remember
"I''m drawing a blank"
"You are blocking the name of your first wife!"
Opposites:
remember retrieve recall call back call up
Kinds of:
slip slip one's mind
Derived:
block mental block
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
16%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
3
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slip slip one's mind remember retrieve recall call back call up