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1
to make (something) unclear to the understanding
- an article for the layman that blurs the distinction between the two kinds of cholesterol
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2
to make dark, dim, or indistinct
- evening shadows blurred the view of the valley from the overlook
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blur
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of blur (Entry 2 of 2)
as in spot, stain
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The first known use of blur was in 1519
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