Blur: alternatives and connections

To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.

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To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.

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Mixed; confounded.

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Mixed; confounded.

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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The act of representing, in any sense of the verb.

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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…

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To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to var…

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To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weak…

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Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portion…

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To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indisc…

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Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.

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To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.

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Dim or sore with water or rheum; -- said of the eyes.

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Dim or sore with water or rheum; -- said of the eyes.

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Full of blurs; blurred.

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Full of blurs; blurred.

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To smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud, etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.

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To smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud, etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.

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Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

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To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.

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To become glazed of glassy.

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To become glazed of glassy.

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Dim or sore with water or rheum; -- said of the eyes.

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Mixed; confounded.

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Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

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To make drunk.

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To cloud; to obscure.

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Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.

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To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.

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To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.

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A suffocating smoke.

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A stain; a dirty spot.

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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.

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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.

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