- the
flesh is an act by
which an
individual or
group s****s to
mortify or
deaden their sinful nature, as a part of the
process of sanctification. In Christianity...
- anaesthetic. It was used to
treat ulcers, and as a way to
sterilize the
tooth and
deaden the pain in case of a tooth-ache.
Creosote was
suggested as a treatment...
- Jack
Thayer described it:
Occasionally there had been a
muffled thud or
deadened explosion within the ship. Now,
without warning she
seemed to
start forward...
-
emitted by the
exhaust of an
internal combustion engine—especially a noise-
deadening device forming part of the
exhaust system of an automobile.
Mufflers are...
- writing, "[The Wachowskis] computer-generated
imagery goes from
dazzling to
deadening in
action scenes that
favor heavy,
clanking weaponry over the martial-arts...
- hide, used in the
Middle Ages onwards, that bore a
rudimentary ability to
deaden the
effect of a blow. As
armor fell into
disuse at the
widespread arrival...
-
point about a nation's bone-deep
savagery to persuasive, and
sometimes deadening, effect". Metacritic,
which uses a
weighted average, ****igned a score...
-
hearing Lenny mention he had a
small part in the
horror movie The Re-
Deadening,
Homer takes the kids to see the movie,
leaving Bart and Lisa scared....
- up
damper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
damper is a
device that
deadens, restrains, or depresses. It may
refer to:
Damper pedal, a
device that...
-
district title game,
Kilmer persuades him to take a shot of
cortisone to
deaden the pain in his knee,
allowing Wendell to
continue at risk of more serious...