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obtund Definition

ob·tund (äb tund′)

transitive verb

to make blunt or dull; make less acute; deaden

Etymology: ME obtunden < L obtundere, to strike at, blunt < ob- (see ob-) + tundere, to strike < IE *(s)teud-, to strike > stock

Browse dictionary entries near obtund

  1. ‹ obtrusiveness
  2. ‹ obtrusively
  3. ‹ obtrusive
  4. ‹ obtrusion
  5. ‹ obtruding
  6. ‹ obtruder
  7. ‹ obtruded
  8. ‹ obtrude
  9. ‹ obtestation
  10. ‹ obtest
  1. obturate ›
  2. obturated ›
  3. obturating ›
  4. obturation ›
  5. obturator ›
  6. obtuse ›
  7. obtusely ›
  8. obtuseness ›
  9. obtusity ›
  10. obverse ›