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blunted

 
Adjective blunted has 1 sense
  1. blunted, dulled - made dull or blunt
    Antonym: sharp (indirect, via dull)
Verb blunt has 5 senses
  1. blunt - make less intense; "blunted emotions"
    --1 is one way to
    weaken
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. numb, benumb, blunt, dull - make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
    --2 is one way to desensitize, desensitise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. dull, blunt - make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"
    --3 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. blunt - make less sharp; "blunt the knives"
    --4 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. deaden, blunt - make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
    --5 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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