Answer: blinded

AnswerCrossword Clue
BLINDEDDazzled
BLINDEDAffected by glare, perhaps
BLINDEDBedazzled
BLINDEDStruck sightless
blindedBLIND, to make sightless
blindedConfuse or overawe someone with something difficult to understand
blindedDeprive (someone) of understanding, judgment, or perception
blindedCause (someone) to be unable to see, permanently or temporarily