Thesaurus: blur

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1. v. t. To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink.
2. v. t. To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
3. v. t. To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
4. n. That which obscures without effacing; a stain; a blot, as upon paper or other substance.
5. n. A dim, confused appearance; indistinctness of vision; as, to see things with a blur; it was all blur.
6. n. A moral stain or blot.
7. n. a hazy or indistinct representation
8. v. become glassy; lose clear vision
9. v. to make less distinct or clear
10. v. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
11. v. make a smudge on; soil by smudging
12. v. make dim or indistinct