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View definitions for blunt

blunt

adjective as in not sharp

verb as in make dull

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Lambrou said policies that limit absentee homeownership could blunt gentrification, but some agents said developers play a needed role, because many homeowners might not have the resources to rebuild.

We've heard a lot, in recent weeks, about what Donald Trump expects from Ukraine and what sort of blunt instruments the White House is used to bend Kyiv to its will.

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In the last 18 minutes, the visitors scored three unanswered tries - all converted - to turn a cakewalk into a struggle for the Scots, whose edge blunted incredibly in the second half.

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Authorities found no signs of forced entry at the property, or blunt force trauma on the couple’s bodies.

But they can also blunt the affect of the measles vaccine, neutralizing the weakened virus before the baby’s body mounts a response.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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