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blur definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blur 3 of 6 senses of blur Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => muddy Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => resmudge => dust Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => obliterate, wipe out efface Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blur 3 of 6 senses of blur Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => muddy Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => resmudge => dust Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => obliterate, wipe out efface Entailment of verb blur Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb blur 6 senses of blur Sense 1 film over glaze over blur Sense 2 blur => change, alter Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => change, alter Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => rub Sense 5 blur, blear => change, alter Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => weaken Familiarity of verb blur blur used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blur Sense 1 film over glaze over blur -------------- Sense 2 blur => change, alter -------------- Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => rub -------------- Sense 5 blur, blear => change, alter -------------- Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => weaken -------------- Grep of noun blur blur blurb blurriness Overview of noun blur The noun blur has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) blur, fuzz -- (a hazy or indistinct representation; "it happened so fast it was just a blur"; "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz") Overview of verb blur The verb blur has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) film over glaze over blur -- (become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep") 2. (1) blur -- (to make less distinct or clear: "heat haze blurs the hills.") 3. (1) confuse, blur, obscure -- (make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate") 4. smear, blur, smudge, smutch -- (make a smudge on soil by smudging) 5. blur, blear -- (make dim or indistinct; "The drug blurs my vision") 6. blur, dim, slur -- (become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred") Grep of adj blur blurred blurry Overview of noun blur The noun blur has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) blur, fuzz -- (a hazy or indistinct representation; "it happened so fast it was just a blur"; "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz") Overview of verb blur The verb blur has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) film over glaze over blur -- (become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep") 2. (1) blur -- (to make less distinct or clear: "heat haze blurs the hills.") 3. (1) confuse, blur, obscure -- (make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate") 4. smear, blur, smudge, smutch -- (make a smudge on soil by smudging) 5. blur, blear -- (make dim or indistinct; "The drug blurs my vision") 6. blur, dim, slur -- (become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred")
blur definition