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Definition of Deaden

Deaden
Deaden Dead"en, v. t. To render impervious to sound, as a wall or floor; to deafen.
Deaden
Deaden Dead"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deadened; p. pr. & vb. n. Deadening.] [From Dead; cf. AS. d?dan to kill, put to death. See Dead, a.] 1. To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound.

Meaning of Deaden from wikipedia

- 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...