• v.
    ⦿make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
    lexical concept
  • Terror blunted her feelings
  • deaden a sound

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:blunt
  2. enl:deaden
wn:interlingual indexili:i22678

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • blunt
  • bluntdeaden