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Another word for blur

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blur

v.

To dim
obscure, blear, dim, cloud; see shade 2.
To stain
blemish, smudge, blot, smear; see dirty.

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Another word for blur

verb

To make dim or indistinct:

becloud, bedim, befog, blear, cloud, dim, dull, eclipse, fog, gloom, mist, obfuscate, obscure, overcast, overshadow, shadow. See clear

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Tears made her vision blur again.
She couldn't make out what was in the garden, but she heard the sounds of fountains and saw the dark green blur of a forest in the distance.
She looked away, outside, at the blur of snow as he continued.
The afternoon was a blur as Dean's mind alternated between the task at hand and the sobering fact that he might be within miles, or perhaps yards, of Cynthia Byrne's missing husband.
Reaching her car, she drove home in a blur of tears.

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