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From:
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blur
/ˈblɝ/
(vt.)使糢糊,弄髒(vi.)弄髒,糢糊
From:
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blur
模糊
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Blur
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Blurred
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Blurring
.]
1.
To
render
obscure
by
making
the
form
or
outline
of
confused
and
uncertain
,
as
by
soiling
;
to
smear
;
to
make
indistinct
and
confused
;
as
,
to
blur
manuscript
by
handling
it
while
damp
;
to
blur
the
impression
of
a
woodcut
by
an
excess
of
ink
.
But
time
hath
nothing
blurred
those
lines
of
favor
Which
then
he
wore
. --
Shak
.
2.
To
cause
imperfection
of
vision
in
;
to
dim
;
to
darken
.
Her
eyes
are
blurred
with
the
lightning's
glare
.
--
J
.
R
.
Drake
.
3.
To
sully
;
to
stain
;
to
blemish
,
as
reputation
.
Sarcasms
may
eclipse
thine
own
,
But
can
not
blur
my
lost
renown
. --
Hudibras
.
Syn:
--
To
spot
;
blot
;
disfigure
;
stain
;
sully
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Blur
n.
1.
That
which
obscures
without
effacing
;
a
stain
;
a
blot
,
as
upon
paper
or
other
substance
.
As
for
those
who
cleanse
blurs
with
blotted
fingers
,
they
make
it
worse
.
--
Fuller
.
2.
A
dim
,
confused
appearance
;
indistinctness
of
vision
;
as
,
to
see
things
with
a
blur
;
it
was
all
blur
.
3.
A
moral
stain
or
blot
.
Lest
she
. . .
will
with
her
railing
set
a
great
blur
on
mine
honesty
and
good
name
.
--
Udall
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
blur
n
:
a
hazy
or
indistinct
representation
; "
it
happened
so
fast
it
was
just
a
blur
"; "
he
tried
to
clear
his
head
of
the
whisky
fuzz
" [
syn
:
fuzz
]
v
1:
become
glassy
;
lose
clear
vision
; "
Her
eyes
glazed
over
from
lack
of
sleep
" [
syn
:
film over
,
glaze over
]
2:
to
make
less
distinct
or
clear
; "
The
haze
blurs
the
hills
"
[
ant
:
focus
]
3:
make
unclear
,
indistinct
,
or
blurred
; "
Her
remarks
confused
the
debate
"; "
Their
words
obnubilate
their
intentions
"
[
syn
:
confuse
,
obscure
,
obnubilate
]
4:
make
a
smudge
on
;
soil
by
smudging
[
syn
:
smear
,
smudge
,
smutch
]
5:
make
dim
or
indistinct
; "
The
drug
blurs
my
vision
" [
syn
:
blear
]
[
ant
:
focus
]
6:
become
vague
or
indistinct
; "
The
distinction
between
the
two
theories
blurred
" [
syn
:
dim
,
slur
] [
ant
:
focus
]
[
also
:
blurring
,
blurred
]
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