English dictionary

blur

noun

Pronunciation

blɜ(ɹ)

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Definitions

noun

  1. a hazy or indistinct representation

verb

  1. become vague or indistinct

verb

  1. make dim or indistinct

verb

  1. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

verb

  1. make a smudge on; soil by smudging

verb

  1. become glassy; lose clear vision

verb

  1. to make less distinct or clear

Example sentences

it happened so fast it was just a blur
he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz
The distinction between the two theories blurred
The fog blurs my vision
Her remarks confused the debate
Their words obnubilate their intentions
Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep
The haze blurs the hills

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