Meaning of retund | Babel Free
Definitions
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To blunt; to make less sharp. obsolete, transitive
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To cause to be obtuse, weak or dull. figuratively, obsolete, transitive
Examples
“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.”
“to retund someone's confidence”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.