blunt
adjective
having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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“The news from Solomon Islands will have blunted its utility for the Coalition,” he said in an interview.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2022