Use "deadens" in a sentence
1. Love inspires; lust deadens.
2. Despair kills ambition, advances sickness, pollutes the soul, and deadens the heart.
3. Synonyms for Anesthetizes include deadens, freezes, numbs, puts out, puts to sleep, puts under, sedates, knocks out, dopes and benumbs
4. Synonyms for Benumbs include deadens, numbs, blunts, cauterises, cauterizes, chills, damps, dampens, dulls and freezes
5. Antonyms for Actuates include bores, calms, checks, deadens, delays, depresses, discourages, dissuades, dulls and halts
6. (Ephesians 6:12) Image worship of any sort therefore deadens one’s spiritual perceptions, encourages superstition, and facilitates manipulation by the occult rulers of this dark, evil world.
7. The basic purpose is to see whether the data are consistent with the Brutalization hypothesis; the use of the death penalty as a punishment by the state deadens people's respect for life and thus increases the incidence of homicide.
8. I have learnt, by bitter experience, that continual hard labor deadens the energies of the soul, and Benumbs the faculties of the mind; the ideas become confined, the mind barren, and, like the scorching sands of Arabia, produces nothing; or, like the uncultivated soil, brings forth thorns and thistles.
9. I have learnt, by bitter experience, that continual hard labor deadens the energies of the soul, and Benumbs the faculties of the mind; the ideas become confined, the mind barren, and, like the scorching sands of Arabia, produces nothing; or, like the uncultivated soil, brings forth thorns and thistles.
10. To prevent destruction of the inlay (14) by the incoming shock wave, and hence to ensure the formation of a projectile or of a Munroe effect, a layer (15) which flattens and deadens the shock wave front and whose acoustical impedance is less than that of the inlay (14) is arranged in front of the inlay (14) on the side nearer the explosive.