Definition of blunt

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Blunt (n.) A fencer's foil.

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Hebetate :: Hebetate (v. t.) To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties..
Hebetation :: Hebetation (n.) The state of being blunted or dulled.
Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..
Bluntness :: Bluntness (n.) Abruptness of address; rude plainness.
Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
Brusqueness :: Brusqueness (n.) Quality of being brusque; roughness joined with promptness; bluntness.
Efflower :: Efflower (v. t.) To remove the epidermis of (a skin) with a concave knife, blunt in its middle part, -- as in making chamois leather..
Bruise :: Bruise (n.) An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit..
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.
Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles..
Stub :: Stub (n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar..
Thump :: Thump (n.) A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall..
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To blunt.
Downright :: Downright (a.) Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way..
Sunfish :: Sunfish (n.) The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner..
Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..
Stub :: Stub (n.) A pen with a short, blunt nib..
Birdbolt :: Birdbolt (n.) A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.
Blunt :: Blunt (n.) A fencer's foil.
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