blank out

Verb
  1. Be unable to remember (synset 200610654)
    "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"
    subtypes: slip, slip one's mind - pass out of one's memory
    same as: block, draw a blank, forget
  2. Cut out, as for political reasons (synset 200202453)
    "several line in the report were blanked out"
    is a type of: edit, redact - prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

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