Retund
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Retund is a verb meaning (transitive) To blunt; to make less sharp.
Meaning
(transitive) To blunt; to make less sharp.
More Meanings
- (transitive, figuratively) To cause to be obtuse, weak or dull.
Example Sentences
to retund someone's confidence
Covered with skin and hair keeps it warm, being naturally a very cold part, and also to quench and dissipate the force of any stroke that shall be dealt it, and retund the edge of any weapon.
Word Forms
- retunds
- retunding
- retunded
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rebate, unedge, retorque, abate, retrovert, retort.
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