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Definition blur in British English

blur noun

[countable] noun
/blɜː(r)/
1

a shape that is difficult to see clearly, for example because it is moving very fast

Example

The racing cars moved past us in a blur.

Example

a blur of activity/movement

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2

something such as a thought or memory that is not very clear in your mind

Example

I remember a big house, but the rest of it is just a blur.

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Definition blur in British English