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ˈblunted, ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ed1.] Made blunt; having point or edge dulled; also fig.
1677Moxon Mech. Exerc. (1703) 349 With the blunted point of a Needle. 1697Dryden Virg. (1806) III. 249 Part New grind the blunted axe. 1853F. Hall in Leslie's Misc. II. 176 A man whose moral judgment has become altogether blunted. 1871Palgrave Lyr. Poems 14 The blunted souls by lust defiled. |