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dulls
noun as in somnifacient
verb as in abate
verb as in mitigate
verb as in muffle
verb as in numb
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verb as in pale
verb as in quell
verb as in relieve
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verb as in silence
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verb as in tarnish
verb as in turn
verb as in whiten
verb as in stupefy
verb as in quieten
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verb as in shush
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verb as in dampen
verb as in deaden
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verb as in depress
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verb as in dim
verb as in fade
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Example Sentences
Aromas reveal more with the warmth, while the cold dulls them.
If time has a tendency to take some of the sting of the moment away, it dulls memories too.
The suggestion is that the ability to kill remotely dulls one's moral sensibilities.
To ourself in this: but now break off; too much Taken at once of the most curious viands, Dulls the sharp edge of appetite.
Army life dulls the sensibilities to the spectacle of suffering.
It is not that it dulls our moral sense, but it gives us a peculiar tolerance of its own.
Of the asceticism that deadens the senses, as of the vulgar profligacy that dulls them, it was to know nothing.
Look, for all the cloud that now veils thy gaze and dulls mortal vision with damp encircling mist, I will rend from before thee.
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On this page you'll find 842 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dulls, such as: anesthetic/anaesthetic, balmy, calming, deadening, dozy, and drowsy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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