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blunt

/blʌnt/ adjective, verb · British & US
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What does blunt mean?

adjective, verb

Having a sharp edge or point removed; lacking subtlety or tact. To cut or strike something with a blunt instrument.

Example

"The blunt knife struggled to cut through the tough rope."

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