obtund
ob·tund
verb \äb-ˈtənd\Definition of OBTUND
transitive verb
: to reduce the edge or violence of : dull <obtunded reflexes>
Origin of OBTUND
Middle English, from Latin obtundere
First Known Use: 14th century
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