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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
dull .
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Examples
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Choice, in other words, dulls the critical faculties.
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On the occasions in which I suspect that my presence on a ToC is because the story was the best of the non-WASPs, I just feel like I didn't deserve it, which kind of dulls the acceptance-dance a bit.
“I’m not racist, but…” jimhines 2010
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Bitter and base associations have become the sole food of your memory: you wander here and there, seeking rest in exile: happiness in pleasure -- I mean in heartless, sensual pleasure -- such as dulls intellect and blights feeling.
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It is uncorked spiritual white lightning that startles and electrifies, as opposed to bottled white lightning that dulls the senses.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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In other words, we must first quiet the constant mental chatter that dulls and distracts us, and once the mind is quieted and there is inner silence we can begin to perceive the "roar" that lies beneath.
Rabbi Alan Lurie: The Mystical Experience: A Question of What's Beyond Rabbi Alan Lurie 2010
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In other words, we must first quiet the constant mental chatter that dulls and distracts us, and once the mind is quieted and there is inner silence we can begin to perceive the "roar" that lies beneath.
Rabbi Alan Lurie: The Mystical Experience: A Question of What's Beyond Rabbi Alan Lurie 2010
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In other words, we must first quiet the constant mental chatter that dulls and distracts us, and once the mind is quieted and there is inner silence we can begin to perceive the "roar" that lies beneath.
Rabbi Alan Lurie: The Mystical Experience: A Question of What's Beyond Rabbi Alan Lurie 2010
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Its teachings are so fundamental to modern economics that familiarity often dulls our appreciation of its brilliance.
A Wealth Of Ideas Jeffrey Collins 2010
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In other words, we must first quiet the constant mental chatter that dulls and distracts us, and once the mind is quieted and there is inner silence we can begin to perceive the "roar" that lies beneath.
Rabbi Alan Lurie: The Mystical Experience: A Question of What's Beyond Rabbi Alan Lurie 2010
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In other words, we must first quiet the constant mental chatter that dulls and distracts us, and once the mind is quieted and there is inner silence we can begin to perceive the "roar" that lies beneath.
Rabbi Alan Lurie: The Mystical Experience: A Question of What's Beyond Rabbi Alan Lurie 2010
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