slur
verb (used with object)
to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed byover ).
has slurred
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present perfectof slur (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It affects his the mobility down the left hand side of his body and means he walks with a visible limp and has slurred speech.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2024
Yvonne Johnson, 55, who has slurred speech, helped Google with the project.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2022
Eklund’s attorney said his client was not driving erratically and always has slurred speech.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2015
After a long recovery, Brady still has slurred speech and limited mobility.
From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2011
He has slurred or slightly altered a few of those passages which French readers take as a thing of course, but English ones, because of their different training, are supposed to eschew.
From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet
