Definition of blunt

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Blunt (n.) A short needle with a strong point. See Needle.

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Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp..
Brusqueness :: Brusqueness (n.) Quality of being brusque; roughness joined with promptness; bluntness.
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..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase..
Sunfish :: Sunfish (n.) The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner..
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..
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 (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.
Obtunder :: Obtunder (n.) That which obtunds or blunts; especially, that which blunts sensibility..
Brusque :: Brusque (a.) Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style..
Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain..
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.
Stupefy :: Stupefy (v. t.) To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
Edgeless :: Edgeless (a.) Without an edge; not sharp; blunt; obtuse; as, an edgeless sword or weapon..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget.
Retund :: Retund (v. t.) To blunt; to turn, as an edge; figuratively, to cause to be obtuse or dull; as, to retund confidence..
Blunt-witted :: Blunt-witted (n.) Dull; 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..
Thump :: Thump (n.) A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall..
Obtusion :: Obtusion (n.) The act or process of making obtuse or blunt.
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