Word Meaning

blur definition and meaning

v. t. To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink.
v. t. To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
v. t. To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
n. That which obscures without effacing; a stain; a blot, as upon paper or other substance.
n. A dim, confused appearance; indistinctness of vision; as, to see things with a blur; it was all blur.
n. A moral stain or blot.

Crossword clues for blur

- A smudge
- Become unfocused
- Fuzzy picture
- Hazy and indistinct
- Hazy memory of making trouble and losing digit
- ill defined spot
- Ill-defined spot
- Indistinct image
- Make indistinct
- Make unclear
- Obscure
- Smear
- Smear or smudge
- Smear, smudge
- Smudge
- Smudge and rub back about 50
- Smudge of blusher she missed
- Vague memory of Mr Ives getting into trouble