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English to English noun
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(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
a disparaging remark |  | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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a blemish made by dirt |  | Example: he had a smudge on his cheek
source: wordnet30
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A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an innuendo. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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play smoothly or legato |  | Example: the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata
source: wordnet30
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speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur |  | Example: your comments are slurring your co-workers
source: wordnet30
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utter indistinctly |  | source: wordnet30
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become vague or indistinct |  | Example: The distinction between the two theories blurred
source: wordnet30
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To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace. |  | source: webster1913
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