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Blunt
- adjective - characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
- devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline"
- having a broad or rounded end; "thick marks made by a blunt pencil"
- 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
Blurb
- noun - a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
Blurs
- noun - a hazy or indistinct representation; "it happened so fast it was just a blur"; "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz"
- become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep"
- become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
- make a smudge on; soil by smudging
- make dim or indistinct; "The fog blurs my vision"
- make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
- to make less distinct or clear; "The haze blurs the hills"
Blurt
- verb - utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret"; "He blundered his stupid ideas"
Blush
- noun - a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
- become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"
- sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
- turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
Bough
- noun - any of the larger branches of a tree
Boule
- noun - an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
- french sport / type of english bowls known as ;fr; petanque.
Bound
- verb - (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- a line determining the limits of an area
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
- bound by an oath; "a bound official"
- bound by contract
- cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you"
- confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages"
- confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly"
- covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze"
- create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
- fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"
- form a chemical bond with; "The hydrogen binds the o