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English Dictionary: black eye by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
black eye
n
  1. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn: shiner, black eye, mouse]
  2. a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"
  3. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
    Synonym(s): reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye
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