Word
Deaden
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
dead-en
Definition
- a. - 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.
- a. - To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to
deaden a ship's headway.
- a. - To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine.
- a. - To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to
deaden gilding by a coat of size.
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