Definition for Obtund:

• To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall.

Synonyms for Obtund:

• v.

  •blunt (verb)
  • cripple,
  • disable,
  • enfeeble,
  • desensitize,
  • debilitate,
  • water down,
  • Hebetate,
  • sap,
  • undermine,
  • benumb,
  • attenuate,
  • weaken,
  • numb,
  • take the edge off,
  • soften.
  •change (verb)
  • obtund.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • dampen.
  •v.
  • blunt,
  • deaden.

Antonyms for Obtund:

• v.

  • blunt
    encourage, enliven, increase, help, strengthen, needle, aid, assist, sharpen, point.
  • numb
    heat.

Hyponym for Obtund:

• v.

  • change
    deaden, blunt.