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slur


I - noun
1. (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
Topics:
music
Hypernyms:
musical notation
Hyponyms:
tie
2. a blemish made by dirt
- he had a smudge on his cheek
Syn:
smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch
Derivationally related forms:
smirch (for: smirch), smear (for: smear), blot (for: blot), spot (for: spot), smudgy (for: smudge), smudge (for: smudge)
Hypernyms:
blemish, defect, mar
Hyponyms:
blotch, splodge, splotch, fingermark, fingerprint, inkblot
3. a disparaging remark
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
Syn:
aspersion
Derivationally related forms:
asperse (for: aspersion)
Hypernyms:
disparagement, depreciation, derogation
Hyponyms:
ethnic slur

II - verb
1. play smoothly or legato
- the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata
Topics:
music
Hypernyms:
play, spiel
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They will slur the duet
2. speak disparagingly of;
e.g., make a racial slur
- your comments are slurring your co-workers
Hypernyms:
denote, refer
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. utter indistinctly
Hypernyms:
talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
4. become vague or indistinct
- The distinction between the two theories blurred
Syn:
blur, dim
Ant:
focus (for: blur)
See Also:
slur over
Derivationally related forms:
blur (for: blur)
Hypernyms:
weaken
Hyponyms:
obliterate, efface
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

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