unblur

verb

Etymology

From un- + blur.

  1. derived from *blasaz — “pale
  2. inherited from *blazjaną — “to make pale
  3. inherited from *blaʀjan
  4. inherited from *blerian
  5. inherited from bleren
  6. prefixed as unblur — “un + blur

Definitions

  1. To remove blurring from (an image).

    • The police unblurred the suspect's photograph when the injunction against revealing his identity was lifted.
    • It's actually doing a reasonable job of unblurring the artificially blurred image with only a few defects. The Motion Blur option is using a deconvolution algorithm to reverse the effects of the convolution […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unblur. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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