S vs Blur - What's the difference?
s | blur |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.
To smear, stain or smudge.
To become indistinct.
To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
* J. R. Drake
To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
* Hudibras
A smear, smudge or blot
Something that appears hazy or indistinct
* {{quote-book, year=1907, author=
, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=26 * {{quote-news, year=2012
, date=June 29
, author=Kevin Mitchell
, title=Roger Federer back from Wimbledon 2012 brink to beat Julien Benneteau
, work=the Guardian
(obsolete) A moral stain or blot.
* Udall
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a verb blur is
to make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.As a noun blur is
a smear, smudge or blot.s
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)Letter
Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}blur
English
(wikipedia blur)Verb
- to blur a photograph by moving the camera while taking it
- to blur a manuscript by handling it while damp
- Her eyes are blurred with the lightning's glare.
- Sarcasms may eclipse thine own, / But cannot blur my lost renown.
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them. Appleby could see it dimly, a blur of shadowy buildings with the ridge of roof parapet alone cutting hard and sharp against the clearing sky.}}
citation, page= , passage=The fightback when it came was in the Federer fashion: unfussy, filled with classy strokes from the back with perfectly timed interventions at the net that confounded his opponent. The third set passed in a bit of a blur , the fourth, which led to the second tie-break, was the most dramatic of the match. }}
- Lest she will with her railing set a great blur on mine honesty and good name.