Definition of blunt

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Blunt (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp..

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Tongue-shaped :: Tongue-shaped (a.) Shaped like a tongue; specifically (Bot.), linear or oblong, and fleshy, blunt at the end, and convex beneath; as, a tongue-shaped leaf..
Obtusion :: Obtusion (n.) The act or process of making obtuse or blunt.
Style :: Style (v. t.) An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax..
Downright :: Downright (a.) Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
Hebetate :: Hebetate (v. t.) To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties..
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.
Blunt :: Blunt (n.) A fencer's foil.
Brusque :: Brusque (a.) Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style..
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil..
Curette :: Curette (n.) A scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb..
Acute :: Acute (a.) Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf..
Dullness :: Dullness (n.) The state of being dull; slowness; stupidity; heaviness; drowsiness; bluntness; obtuseness; dimness; want of luster; want of vividness, or of brightness..
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held..
Thump :: Thump (n.) A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall..
Jereed :: "Jereed (n.) A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights..
Retund :: Retund (v. t.) To blunt; to turn, as an edge; figuratively, to cause to be obtuse or dull; as, to retund confidence..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase..
Blunt :: Blunt (v. t.) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt..
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