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deaden

[ ded-n ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken:

    to deaden sound; to deaden the senses; to deaden the force of a blow.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  2. to lessen the velocity of; retard:

    to deaden the headway of a ship.

  3. to make impervious to sound, as a floor.


verb (used without object)

  1. to become dead.

deaden

/ 藞诲蓻诲蓹苍 /

verb

  1. to make or become less sensitive, intense, lively, etc; damp or be damped down; dull
  2. tr to make acoustically less resonant

    he deadened the room with heavy curtains

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞诲别补诲别苍颈苍驳, adjective
  • 藞诲别补诲别苍别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别补诲顎侥苍路别谤 noun
  • 耻苍路诲别补诲顎侥苍别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of deaden1

First recorded in 1655鈥65; dead + -en 1
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Example Sentences

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And the shine from his latest gold medal hasn鈥檛 come close to deadening.

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In the dressing room, Welch was "crawling around and banging my head on the floor, trying desperately to deaden the pain within", she wrote.

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The truth, however, is the obscure word - meaning "to deaden" - is the name of a police-led training exercise.

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But it also has a deadening clockwork quality.

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And the unique geology of the city of Kyiv, built on wetlands and flood plains, deadens signals from explosions, researchers say.

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