Blot out
Blot out verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.
Usage example: bushes blotted out the shed from our view
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- Beam Spam: The UNSC vs Covenant fleet battles in The Heretic are filled with plasma and laser fire arcing across the screen in swatches thick enough to almost blot out the action.
Source: Machinima / The Codex -
Especially the part about the game being over-the-shoulder 3D so it being a good idea to blot out the screen with their ass with a sudden drop.
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Video Games
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