blunt
Pronunciation: (blunt), [key] — adj., v., n. -er, -est,
—adj. - having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- abrupt in address or manner: a blunt, ill-timed question.
- slow in perception or understanding; obtuse: His isolation has made him blunt about the feelings of others.
—v.t. - to make blunt; hebetate: He blunted the knife by using it to cut linoleum.
- to weaken or impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility of: Wine first excites, then blunts the imagination.
—v.i. - to become blunt.
—n. - something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- a cigar stuffed with marijuana.
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