blur
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.
- To smear, stain or smudge.
- To become indistinct.
- To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
- (obsolete) To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
- To transfer the input focus away from.
- To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it causes confusion between them.
Concepten
bekladden
inktvlek
onduidelijke plek
nevelig beeld
klodder
Synoniemen
obnubilate
film over
discolorise
discolorize
discolourise
be hazy
be misty
be dull
be dim
be indistinct
be obscure
be unclear
unable to see distinctly
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈblɜː(ɹ)/
Etymologie (Engels)
From earlier blurre, probably an alteration of blear, from Middle English bleren, from Old English *blerian (attested in āblered (“made bare, made bald”)), from Proto-West Germanic *blaʀjan, from Proto-Germanic *blazjaną (“to make pale”), from Proto-Germanic *blasaz (“pale”). Compare Scots blore, bloar (“to blur, cover with blots”), Low German bleeroged (“blear-eyed”). More at blear.
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