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1 Translation result for to dull in Spanish

verb

dull verb

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dulled, has dulled, is dulling, dulls
opacar, quitar el brillo a, deslustrar; embotar (un filo), entorpecer (los sentidos), aliviar (el dolor), amortiguar (sonidos)

Example sentences of
dull verb

  • •Fog dulled the morning sunlight.
  • •Special earplugs dulled the sound of the chain saw.
  • •His hair dulled as he aged.
  • •The dog's eyes dulled as he got sick.
  • •She takes medicine to dull the pain.
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  • •Fear dulled his need for adventure.
  • •The knife was dulled from use.
  • •The blade should be replaced as soon as it dulls.
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Synonyms of
dull verb

blunt, dim
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Reverse translation for to dull

opacar  - to make opaque or dull, to outshine, to overshadow 
quitar el brillo a
deslustrar  - to tarnish, to dull 
embotar  (un filo) - to dull, to blunt, to weaken, to enervate 
entorpecer  (los sentidos) - to hinder, to obstruct, to dull 
aliviar  (el dolor) - to relieve, to alleviate, to soothe, to allay 
amortiguar  (sonidos) - to soften (an impact) 
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