Dictionary Check: slurred
"slurred" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
adjective
spoken as if with a thick tongue
Example:
"the thick speech of a drunkard"
verb
play smoothly or legato
Example:
"the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
verb
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
Example:
"your comments are slurring your co-workers"
verb
utter indistinctly
verb
become vague or indistinct
Example:
"The distinction between the two theories blurred"
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