verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of deaden form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   made or become less intense wordnet
2. 2
   devoid of physical sensation; numb wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

numbobtuseanesthetizedasleepbatedbenumbed

Example

More examples

"The noise was deadened by the insulation."

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