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Discover Ludwig"to blunt" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is usually used in the context of blunting the effect or edge of something, such as when someone tries to blunt criticism or blunt the impact of a bad news story. For example: "The government is trying to blunt the impact of rising unemployment."
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The N.F.L. sought to blunt that argument.
Paterson had figures to blunt the assault.
"I think they were just trying to blunt Eric's momentum".
Mr. Cuomo had taken pains to blunt the church's opposition.
Isner has been playing lovely defense to blunt Federer's aggressiveness.
"If the publishers colluded, it was to blunt Amazon's dominance.
Locally, we will look to blunt this attack.
Ford even managed to blunt the decline while improving profitability.
Responsibility is yet to blunt his natural cheekiness.
The absence has done little to blunt his dramatic timing.
But her partner praised her ability to blunt their opponents' serving advantage.
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