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obtund
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Obtund
(gcide) | Obtund \Ob*tund"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obtunded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Obtunding.] [L. obtundere, obtusum; ob (see Ob-) +
tundere to strike or beat. See Stutter.]
To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull;
to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of
the gall. [Archaic] --Harvey.
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They . . . have filled all our law books with the
obtunding story of their suits and trials. --Milton.
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obtund
(wn) | obtund
v 1: reduce the edge or violence of; "obtunded reflexes" |
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obtund
(encz) | obtund, v: |
Obtunded
(gcide) | Obtund \Ob*tund"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obtunded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Obtunding.] [L. obtundere, obtusum; ob (see Ob-) +
tundere to strike or beat. See Stutter.]
To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull;
to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of
the gall. [Archaic] --Harvey.
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They . . . have filled all our law books with the
obtunding story of their suits and trials. --Milton.
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Obtundent
(gcide) | Obtundent \Ob*tund"ent\, n. [L. obtundens, p. pr. of obtundere.]
(Med.)
A substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation,
usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; -- nearly
the same as demulcent. --Forsyth.
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Obtunder
(gcide) | Obtunder \Ob*tund"er\, n. (Med.)
That which obtunds or blunts; especially, that which blunts
sensibility.
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Obtunding
(gcide) | Obtund \Ob*tund"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obtunded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Obtunding.] [L. obtundere, obtusum; ob (see Ob-) +
tundere to strike or beat. See Stutter.]
To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull;
to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of
the gall. [Archaic] --Harvey.
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They . . . have filled all our law books with the
obtunding story of their suits and trials. --Milton.
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obtund
(wn) | obtund
v 1: reduce the edge or violence of; "obtunded reflexes" |
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