OBTUND
\ɒbtˈʌnd], \ɒbtˈʌnd], \ɒ_b_t_ˈʌ_n_d]\
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To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall.
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