retund

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To blunt; to make less sharp. obsolete,transitive
    — Covered with skin and hair keeps it warm, being naturally a very cold part, and also to quench and dissipate the force of any stroke that shall be dealt it, and retund the edge of any weapon.
  2. To cause to be obtuse, weak or dull. figuratively,obsolete,transitive
    — to retund someone's confidence

词形变化

retunds present,singular,third-person retunding participle,present retunded participle,past retunded past

词源

From Latin retundere, retusum, from re- (“re-”) + tundere (“to beat”).
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