Definition of blunt

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Blunt (a.) Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.

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Blunt :: Blunt (v. t.) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt..
Sunfish :: Sunfish (n.) The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner..
Obtusion :: Obtusion (n.) The state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses..
Blunted :: Blunted (imp. & p. p.) of Blun.
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..
Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles..
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) An African fruit bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus); -- so called from its large blunt nozzle.
Blunt :: Blunt (v. t.) To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of; as, to blunt the feelings..
Moonfish :: Moonfish (n.) An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish..
Bluntness :: Bluntness (n.) Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness.
Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..
Hebetation :: Hebetation (n.) The act of making blunt, dull, or stupid..
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..
Obtundent :: Obtundent (n.) A substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation, usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; -- nearly the same as demulcent..
Auricularia :: Auricularia (n. pl.) A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix..
Mull :: Mull (v. t.) To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.
Djerrid :: Djerrid (n.) A blunt javelin used in military games in Moslem countries.
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.
Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..
Dunted :: Dunted (a.) Beaten; hence, blunted..
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