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1.
having a broad or rounded end
thick marks made by a blunt pencil
2.
used of a knife or other blade; not sharp
a blunt instrument
3.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
blunt talking and straight shooting
a blunt New England farmer
4.
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
the blunt truth
'blunt' - used as a verb
5.
make less intense
blunted emotions
6.
make numb or insensitive
7.
make dull or blunt
8.
make less sharp
blunt the knives
9.
make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
Terror blunted her feelings
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derived forms
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1. Blunt / Past
blunted
2. Blunt / Third Person
blunts
3. Blunt / Present Participle
blunting
4. Blunt / Comparitive
blunter
5. Blunt / Superlative
bluntest
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