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retund.

To blunt; to make less sharp.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To blunt; to make less sharp.

    obsolete · transitive
  2. To cause to be obtuse, weak or dull.

    figuratively · obsolete · transitive
    to retund someone's confidence
Where this word comes from

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

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