1. (noun) slur
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
Synonyms: smear, spot, blot, aspersion, smudge, smirch, daub
2. (noun) aspersion, slur
a disparaging remark
Synonyms: smear, daub, smudge, slur, spot, calumny, sprinkling, defamation, denigration, aspersion, smirch, blot, slander
3. (verb) smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur
a blemish made by dirt
Synonyms: smudge, bit, patch, dapple, office, speckle, pip, touch, cytosmear, place, smear, aspersion, daub, fleck, cytologic smear, maculation, slur, post, stain, malignment, position, smirch, vilification, billet, blot, spotlight, spot, point, situation, berth, topographic point
4. (verb) slur
play smoothly or legato
Synonyms: blur, dim
5. (verb) slur
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
Synonyms: blur, dim
6. (verb) slur
utter indistinctly
Synonyms: blur, dim
7. (verb) blur, dim, slur
become vague or indistinct
Synonyms: smear, glaze over, smudge, slur, blur, blear, dip, dim, obnubilate, obscure, blind, confuse, film over, smutch
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