blur (n.)

  1. a hazy or indistinct representation; it happened so fast it was just a blur; he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz

    [ Syn: fuzz ]

    blur (v.)

  1. become glassy; lose clear vision; Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep

    [ Syn: film over , glaze over ]

  2. to make less distinct or clear; The haze blurs the hills'

  3. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; Her remarks confused the debate; Their words obnubilate their intentions

    [ Syn: confuse , obscure , obnubilate ]

  4. make a smudge on; soil by smudging

    [ Syn: smear , smudge , smutch ]

  5. make dim or indistinct; The fog blurs my vision

    [ Syn: blear ]

  6. become vague or indistinct; The distinction between the two theories blurred

    [ Syn: dim , slur ]

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