• make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror Blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
• make less sharp; "Blunt the knives"
• make less intense; "Blunted emotions"
• make dull or Blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife''s edge"
• make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
• devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the Blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline"
• characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "Blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a Blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me wh
• used of a knife or other blade; not sharp; "a Blunt instrument"
• having a broad or rounded end; "thick marks made by a Blunt pencil"

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