slur, v.
(slurred, slurring, slurs)
(slurred, slurring, slurs)
become vague or indistinct
<verb.change>
blur dim slur
sample sentences
"The distinction between the two theories blurred"verb frames
Something ----sverb frames
Something ----sverb frames
Something ----s
lexical pointers
also see
utter indistinctly
<verb.communication>
slur
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
<verb.communication>
slur
sample sentences
"your comments are slurring your co-workers"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
play smoothly or legato
<verb.creation>
slur
sample sentences
"the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingThey will %s the duet
lexical pointers
derivationally related form