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Defocus

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unfocusnoun(transitive) To bring out of focus.
filternounA device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
refocusverb(intransitive) to focus on something else
zoom outverb(intransitive) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image smaller and possibly less detailed.
space outverb(intransitive, idiomatic) To become distracted or disoriented; to lose attention or focus.
blurnoun(uncountable) Haziness, blurriness.
spacenoun(heading) Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise.
fadenoun(music, cinematography) A gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song).
refractnoun(transitive, physics) Of a medium, substance, object, etc.: to deflect the course of (light rays), esp. when they enter the medium, etc., at an oblique angle; to cause refraction of (light, other electromagnetic radiation, or sound or other wave phenomena).
sidelinenounA line at the side of something.
put offverb(transitive) To postpone, especially through procrastination.
defringenoun(transitive, computer graphics) To remove unwanted surrounding portions or speckles of colour from (an image).
disoccludeverb(transitive, dentistry, computer graphics) To cause to be no longer occluded.
under-accommodateverbTo inadequately accommodate; to fail to make enough adjustments or allowances to meet another's needs.
diffractnoun(intransitive) To undergo diffraction
befogverbTo confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties).
distuneverb(transitive) To put (something) out of tune.
blear(of eyes or vision) Dim; unclear from water or rheum.
distancenoun(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
wanderverb(intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.

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