Dulling
//ˈdʌlɪŋ// verb
verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of dull form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Smoke pacifies bees, by dulling their ability to smell a special pheromone that is released by the hive's guards whenever they feel threatened. After this hive of about 60,000 bees has been doused in smoke, the evening's lesson begins."
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