"Blunting" is a word in ENGLISH

To blunt.

Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; …

Capable of blunting the venereal appetite.

A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix.

A short blunt arrow for killing birds without piercing them.

Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.

Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain.

Money.

A short needle with a strong point. See Needle.

Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp.

Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.

A fencer's foil.

To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.

Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.

To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, …

Hard to impress or penetrate.

of Blunt

Somewhat blunt.

In a blunt manner; coarsely; plainly; abruptly; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.

Abruptness of address; rude plainness.