blot out
US /blɑːt aʊt/
UK /blɑːt aʊt/
1.
masquer, effacer, occulter
to cover or hide something completely
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The clouds blotted out the sun.
Les nuages ont masqué le soleil.
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He tried to blot out the painful memories.
Il a essayé d'effacer les souvenirs douloureux.