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Definition of blunt

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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..

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Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.

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

Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To blunt.

Stub :: Stub (n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar..

Blunt :: Blunt (v. t.) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt..

Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A kind of needle with a large eye and a blunt point, for drawing tape, ribbon, etc., through a loop or a hem; a tape needle..

Blunt-witted :: Blunt-witted (n.) Dull; stupid.

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..

Blunt :: Blunt (n.) Money.

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..

Disedge :: Disedge (v. t.) To deprive of an edge; to blunt; to dull.

Retund :: Retund (v. t.) To blunt; to turn, as an edge; figuratively, to cause to be obtuse or dull; as, to retund confidence..

Obtusion :: Obtusion (n.) The act or process of making obtuse or blunt.

Rocket :: Rocket (n.) A blunt lance head used in the joust.

Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise..

Obtuse :: Obtuse (superl.) Not pointed or acute; blunt; -- applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees..

Floret :: Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.

Obtusion :: Obtusion (n.) The state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses..