dull

  1. Adjective.  Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
  2. Adjective.  Boring; not exciting or interesting.
  3. Adjective.  Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster.
  4. Adjective.  Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt.
  7. Verb.  (intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.

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