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brownout
a dimming or reduction in the use of electric lights in a city, esp to conserve electric power or as a defensive precaution in wartime -
auxiliary
An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces. -
balisage
a method of marking a land route with dim lighting so that vehicles can travel at higher speeds in blackout conditions. -
dim-out
a reduction or concealment of night lighting in wartime to make the source less visible to an enemy from the air or sea. -
redout
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.