Neither a borrower nor a lender be; / For loan oft loses both itself and friend, / And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Source: tatoeba (5519446)
Dulls
/dʌlz/
Synonyms for "dulls" (6 found)
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Sample sentences
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend; And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Source: tatoeba (7273564)
Alcohol dulls the mind.
Source: tatoeba (11759158)
Idleness can dull the sharpness of one's abilities, just as rust dulls the edge of a razor, leading to regret and loss of potential.
Source: tatoeba (13125683)