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     • obtusion noun ob·​tu·​sion äbˈt (y)üzhən plural -s : a blunting or a condition of being blunted
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   What does obtusio mean?

   • 1. The act of dulling. 2. The state of being dulled. Obtusion of the senses, internal and external. Gideon Harvey. Etymology: [L. obtusio, from obtundere to blunt.

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   What does obtuse mean?

   • n. 1. The act or process of making obtuse or blunt. 2. The state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses. Want to thank TFD for its existence?

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   Is obtusio a Latin word?

   • Obtusio is a Late Latin term, derived from the Latin word obtusus. It is the past participle of obtundere, meaning 'to dull, stupefy, or deaden'. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

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   What does obtrusion mean?

   • Define obtrusion. obtrusion synonyms, obtrusion pronunciation, obtrusion translation, English dictionary definition of obtrusion. v. ob·trud·ed , ob·trud·ing , ob·trudes v. tr. 1. To impose on others with undue insistence or without invitation. 2. To thrust out; push forward.

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   When was obtusion first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun obtusion is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for obtusion is from 1605, in a translation by Z. Jones. obtusion is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French obtusion.

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   What does obtruding mean?

   • v. ob·trud·ed , ob·trud·ing , ob·trudes v. tr. 1. To impose on others with undue insistence or without invitation. 2. To thrust out; push forward. v.

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   The meaning of OBTUSION is a blunting or a condition of being blunted.

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   Define Obtusion. Obtusion synonyms, Obtusion pronunciation, Obtusion translation, English dictionary definition of Obtusion. n. 1. The act or process of making obtuse or blunt. 2. The state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses. Webster's Revised Unabridged...

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   What does the noun obtusion mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun obtusion . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   OBTRUSION definition: the act of obtruding | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   noun. 1. The act or an instance of interfering or intruding: interference, intervention, intrusion, meddling. 2. An advance beyond proper or legal limits: encroachment, entrenchment, impingement, infringement, intrusion, trespass. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

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   Obtusion noun. the act or process of making obtuse or blunt. Obtusion noun. the state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses. Etymology: [L. obtusio, from obtundere to blunt. See Obtund.]

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   Obtusion definition: (medicine) The blunting , dulling , or weakening of normal sensation .