单词	deadened
释义	deaden verb dead·​en ˈde-dᵊn  deadened; deadening ˈded-niŋ  ˈde-dᵊn-iŋ transitive verb 1 : to impair in vigor or sensation : blunt deadened his enthusiasm deadened the pain 2 a : to deprive of brilliance b : to make vapid or spiritless oxygen deadens wine c : to make (something, such as a wall) impervious to sound 3 : to deprive of life : kill intransitive verb : to become dead : lose life or vigor deadener ˈded-nər  -dᵊn-ər noun deadeningly ˈded-niŋ-lē  -dᵊn-iŋ- adverb Synonyms castrate damp dampen dehydrate desiccate devitalize enervate geld lobotomize petrify See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He took aspirin to deaden the pain. The new insulation will help to deaden the noise from the street outside. Recent Examples on the Web Even floors can be reflective of soundwaves, so having carpets or rugs in your recording space can help deaden that bounce. Ginni Saraswati, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2022 With each needle drop, Foley’s eyes deaden, as lifeless as the world outside. Mike Postalakis, SPIN, 25 May 2022 The glum surroundings deaden some of the livelier songs and the sheer size of the set, with staircases on either end, means that the cast needs to take a rather long time to enter or exit the stage. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2022 With virtually every swing-and-miss — especially against elevated fastballs — his right forearm appears to deaden, resulting in him dropping the bat. BostonGlobe.com, 12 Oct. 2021 There is plenty of specially designed soundproofing materials that deaden the sounds from coming into the interior of the vehicle. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 Andrelton Simmons hadn't realized MLB had tweaked its baseballs ahead of this season, a subtle change intended to deaden the distance by one or two feet on balls hit 375 feet or more. Megan Ryan, Star Tribune, 11 May 2021 But familiarity shouldn't deaden our sense of outrage. Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2021 The problem is that policies that directly redistribute income tend to deaden work incentives. Robert Stein, National Review, 15 Nov. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1613, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition deaden verb dead·​en ˈde-dᵊn  deadened; deadening : to take away some of the force of : make less Medicine will deaden the pain. deadened 1 of 2 adjective as in anesthetized Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance anesthetized stupefied dulled drugged blunted chilled numbed benumbed cocainized nipped numb torpid unconscious asleep insensitive obtunded unfeeling insensible dead inanimate senseless insensate Antonyms & Near Antonyms feeling sensitive awake sensible deadened 2 of 2 verb past tense of deaden 1 as in undermined to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality an excess of detail deadens much of the mystery novel's suspense Synonyms & Similar Words undermined weakened exhausted drained damped enervated devitalized desiccated lobotomized dampened petrified castrated dehydrated wore enfeebled sapped discouraged fatigued debilitated gelded burned out dispirited daunted burnt out wore out disheartened demoralized tuckered (out) did in Antonyms & Near Antonyms stimulated enlivened invigorated vitalized quickened energized vivified braced stirred roused aroused galvanized electrified charged inflamed provoked triggered lifted enflamed kindled excited incited inspired fired whipped (up) abetted revived sparked emboldened renewed fermented boosted buoyed fomented cheered rejuvenated revitalized reawakened fortified resurrected regenerated reactivated instigated rekindled resuscitated recharged reenergized reanimated heartened refreshed re-energized reawaked reawoke See More 2 as in dulled to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling a couple of aspirins deadened the headache Synonyms & Similar Words dulled reduced numbed blunted benumbed damped weakened diminished cauterized dampened subsided subdued muted decreased muffled eased enfeebled alleviated debilitated lessened lowered lightened waned receded dwindled moderated toned (down) abated let up (on) tapered (off) Antonyms & Near Antonyms enhanced sharpened strengthened augmented intensified stimulated heightened amplified deepened magnified boosted consolidated aroused stepped up whetted redoubled animated beefed (up) See More
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