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单词 disedge
释义

disedgev.

/dɪsˈɛdʒ/
Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b(a) + edge n.
transitive. To take the edge off; to deprive of its sharpness; to blunt, dull.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > make less violent or severe [verb (transitive)] > deprive of sharpness or vigour
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a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. iv. 93 When thou shalt be disedg'd by her, That now thou tyrest [printed tyreft] on. View more context for this quotation
1859 Ld. Tennyson Enid in Idylls of King 56 Served a little to disedge The sharpness of that pain.

Derivatives

disˈedged adj.
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1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 77 I hold him prudent, that in these fastidious times, will helpe disedged appetites with convenient condiments.
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