"unblur" meaning in English

See unblur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unblurs [present, singular, third-person], unblurring [participle, present], unblurred [participle, past], unblurred [past]
Etymology: From un- + blur. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un<id:reversive>|blur}} un- + blur Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} unblur (third-person singular simple present unblurs, present participle unblurring, simple past and past participle unblurred)
  1. (transitive) To remove blurring from (an image). Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To remove blurring from (an image)."
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