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blur - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
blur
Definition
(noun) a hazy or indistinct representation
Synonyms
:
fuzz
Example Sentence
it happened so fast it was just a blur
he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz
Definition
(verb) become glassy; lose clear vision
Synonyms
:
film over
,
glaze over
Example Sentence
Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep
Definition
(verb) to make less distinct or clear
Example Sentence
The haze blurs the hills
Definition
(verb) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
Synonyms
:
confuse
,
obnubilate
,
obscure
Example Sentence
Her remarks confused the debate
Their words obnubilate their intentions
Definition
(verb) make a smudge on; soil by smudging
Synonyms
:
smear
,
smudge
,
smutch
Definition
(verb) make dim or indistinct
Synonyms
:
blear
Example Sentence
The fog blurs my vision
Definition
(verb) become vague or indistinct
Synonyms
:
dim
,
slur
Example Sentence
The distinction between the two theories blurred
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for blur
lur always means vague, blur is dark
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