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blur

To smear, stain or smudge.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

To smear, stain or smudge.

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  • “Random postcards from the edge of reason No 345. I like reading, but have obviously missed some authors that I really shouldn't have. The line 'Tender is the night' reminds me of Blur. 😳 what a philistine.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Blur media on account level adult labels (#4769)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “These scars you've left upon this form… Blur through my vision, obscure what's real.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Or a half-forgotten one, Jen. Life's a blur these days. I wish life was as straightforward as your lovely photo.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “COVER REVEAL of upcoming release on May 20th - BLURRED EDGES by the inimitable short story specialist Mike Fox @polyscribe70.bsky.social ballerinibookpress.ch/product/blur...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.

Origin: From earlier blurre, probably an alteration of blear, from , from (attested in āblered), from , from , from . Compare , bloar, . More at blear. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “I only feel lucid 5% of the day and the rest is a screaming blur of failure”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Came across this last year & found it rather joyous. Blur & the geezer from Weezer: youtu.be/S6xl7vub5lc?...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “What a banger! I love this album. I remember Mark Goodier on R1 say after playing this that Blur had lost their way. I wonder what he's doing now”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Wow. This kind support makes such a difference in tackling such a challenge💜 “boundaries blur” is a good way to put it!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “once those lines started to blur?”

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(intransitive) To become indistinct.

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