blunted

Adjective
Synonyms: dulled

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. made dull or bluntSynonyms: dulled
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

blunted \blunted\ adj.

1.made dull or blunt.

Syn: dulled. [WordNet 1.5]

2.reduced in force or effectiveness. [PJC]

Blunt \Blunt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Blunting.]

1.To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2.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. [1913 Webster]

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