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obtund > define

verb

  • Reduce the edge or violence of.
    • usage: "obtunded reflexes"
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(v.t.) 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.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary