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dislimn
dis·limn
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dɪsˈlɪm
/
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lim
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verb (used with object)
Archaic.
to cause to become dim or indistinct.
Origin:
1600–10;
dis-
1
+
limn
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dislimn
(dɪsˈlɪm)
—
vb
poetic
(
tr
) to efface
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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