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dulled

noun as in worn-out

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Result: America goes to bed intellectually refreshed, rather than dulled by celebrity unctuousness.

The markets and investors have become dulled to the brinksmanship now on display.

Our sensitivities have progressively dulled during nearly three years of the Arab Spring.

As subjects went without sleeping, their reaction times slowed, their memories dulled, and their sense of time grew hazy.

A politician will only be as resolute as the citizen, and Indian sensitivities have been dulled by a culture of complacence.

The firing proceeded, while Fetherston, his ears dulled by the constant roar, watched the bursting shells with interest.

At last I caught what you may call in distinct glimpses of sound dulled metallic sound.

The blade of mine has been dulled on the gullet of that old Saracen yonder with the white beard.

Hesitatingly she came forward, and Houston's dulled mentality at last took cognizance that a hand was extended slightly.

"You will find matches at your elbow," said the voice, coming dulled, from a further apartment.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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