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slur n. (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
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slur v. play smoothly or legato; "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
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slur n. [
aspersion] a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
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slur v. speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur; "your comments are slurring your co-workers"
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slur n. [
smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch] a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
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