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Blunts
- verb - make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"
- make less intense; "blunted emotions"
- make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
- make less sharp; "blunt the knives"
- make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
Bonnaz
- - A kind of embroidery made with a complicated sewing machine, said to have been originally invented by a Frenchman of the name of Bonnaz. The work is done either in freehand or by following a perforated design.
Bonnet
- noun - a hat tied under the chin
- dress in a bonnet
- protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
Bonney
- noun - United States outlaw who was said to have killed 21 men (1859-1881)
Bonnie
- adjective - very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"
Borneo
- noun - 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago
Bosnia
- noun - a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims
- the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bounce
- noun - a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- come back after being refused; "the check bounced"
- eject from the premises; "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club"
- hit something so that it bounces; "bounce a ball"
- leap suddenly; "He bounced to his feet"
- move up and down repeatedly
- rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
- refuse to accept and send back; "bounce a check"
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
- the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
Bouncy
- adjective - elastic; rebounds readily;
- marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
Bounds
- noun - a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- a line determining the limits of an area
- form the boundary of; be contiguous to
- move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
- the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
- the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something