blur

  • 21blur — 1 noun (singular) 1 (C) a shape that you cannot see clearly: Everything s a blur without my glasses. | the blur of headlights in the distance 2 an unclear memory of something: The events of that day gradually became a blur in her mind. 2 verb 1… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22blur — [blɜː] verb [I/T] I 1) to become less clear, or to make something less clear The letters blurred together on the page.[/ex] 2) if the difference between two things blurs, or if something blurs it, they become more similar The law seems to blur… …

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  • 23blur — [[t]blɜr[/t]] v. blurred, blur•ring, n. 1) to obscure or make indistinct, as by smearing or staining: The fog blurred the outline of the car[/ex] 2) to obscure or sully by smearing or applying a smeary substance 3) to dull the perception or… …

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  • 24blur — blurredly /blerr id lee, blerrd /, adv. blurredness, n. blurringly, adv. /blerr/, v., blurred, blurring, n. v.t. 1. to obscure or sully (something) by smearing or with a smeary substance: The windows were blurred with soot. 2. to obscure by… …

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  • 25blur — 1. verb 1) tears blurred her vision Syn: cloud, fog, obscure, dim, make hazy, unfocus, soften; literary bedim; archaic blear Ant: sharpen, focus 2) movies blur the difference between villains and victims …

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  • 26blur — 1. verb 1) she felt tears blur her vision Syn: cloud, fog, obscure, dim, make hazy, make fuzzy, soften, dull, numb, deaden, mute 2) the digits on the screen blurred Syn …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 27blur — Synonyms and related words: aspersion, attaint, badge of infamy, bar sinister, baton, becloud, bedaub, bedim, befog, bend sinister, besmear, besmirch, besmoke, bestain, black eye, black mark, blacken, blear, bleariness, bloodstain, blot, blotch,… …

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  • 28blur — v 1. smear, besmear, smirch, smudge; sully, dirty, soil, stain, smutch, begrime; bedaub, daub all over, blot, splotch, spot, blemish, splash, bespatter; blotch, mar, deface. 2. obscure, befog, obfuscate, make indistinct, dim, bedim; (all of the… …

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  • 29blur — [c]/blɜ / (say bler) verb (blurred, blurring) –verb (t) 1. to obscure or sully as by smearing with ink, etc. 2. to obscure by making confused in form or outline; make indistinct: *There is a small trickle of blood already blurred by rain. –thea… …

  • 30blur — blankumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. blur; fuzziness; paleness vok. Fahlheit, f; Mattheit, f; Unschärfe, f rus. бледность, f; размытость, f; тусклость, f pranc. flou, m; pâleur, m …

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