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Adjective: blear  bleer
Usage: archaic
  1. Tired to the point of exhaustion
    "The blear-eyed students struggled to stay awake during the early morning lecture";
    - bleary, bleary-eyed, blear-eyed
Verb: blear  bleer
Usage: archaic
  1. Make dim or indistinct
    "Tears bleared her vision";
    - blur

Derived forms: blears, blearing, bleared

See also: tired

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: focalise [Brit]