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dullsverbpresent tense third-person singular of dull to reduce or weaken in strength or feelingthe aspirin dulled his headache and he was soon feeling better benumbs, blunts, cauterizes, dampens, damps, deadens, numbs muffles, mutes, tones (down)decreases, diminishes, lessens, lets up (on), lowers, reduces, subduesdebilitates, enfeebles, weakensdwindles, recedes, subsides, tapers (off), wanesalleviates, eases, lightensabates, moderates sharpens, whets amplifies, augments, beefs (up), boosts, consolidates, deepens, enhances, heightens, intensifies, magnifies, redoubles, steps up, strengthensanimates, arouses, stimulates to make white or lighter by removing colorthe painting's once-vivid colors have been dulled by time blanches, bleaches, blenches, decolorizes, fades, pales, snows, washes out, whitens brightens, lightensdims, mats(also mattes or matts)etiolateswhitewashesfrosts, silvers darkens, deepens, embrowns blackensblotches, checkers, dapples, daubs, discolors, flecks, marbles, mottles, patterns, polychromes, shades, speckles, specks, splotches, spots, streaks, striates, stripes, tarnishes, variegatescolors, dyes, paints, pigments, stains, tinctures, tinges, tintsburnishes, polishes, shines |