Makes Dim As The 42 Down Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	verb • To be blear; to have blear eyes; to look or gaze with blear eyes. • (of the eyes or eyesight) To make blurred or dim. • (of an image) To blur, make blurry.
	26%	12		One who makes dim, daft subtractions
	noun • a person who is deliberately vague
	25%	9		Makes dim or dark
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New York Times03 Apr 2016	Down 44
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