deaden|deadened|deadening|deadens in English

verb

diminish, alleviate; anesthetize, numb; make less lively; become dead; kill; make soundproof; make vapid, deprive of alcohol (such as wine)

Use "deaden|deadened|deadening|deadens" in a sentence

1. Love inspires; lust deadens.

2. 29 The dentist deadened the nerve with novocaine.

3. Repetition is considered to be deadening, boring, thoughtless.

4. This drug deaden the pain.

5. Her feet were deaden with cold.

6. 17 Repetition is considered to be deadening, boring, thoughtless.

7. So little was needed to deaden her.

8. Our cultural imagination about compassion has been deadened by idealistic images.

9. Terror blunted her feelings; deaden a sound.

10. 6 All too often they become enmeshed in deadening routines.

11. This drug will deaden the pain.

12. Two of these pills will deaden the ache.

13. He drank alcohol to deaden the pain.

14. Does God care about moral and spiritual Cleanness? “Deaden

15. The tender committee have not set bidding deaden yet.

16. 22 To deaden, as to feelings or moral scruples; callous.

17. I'll give you a shot to deaden the pain first.

18. Synonyms for Benumbed include numb, unfeeling, insensible, insensitive, stupefied, dazed, deadened, foggy, frozen and fuzzy

19. Synonyms for Cushioned include softened, deadened, lessened, mitigated, muffled, diminished, stifled, allayed, alleviated and blunted

20. If he couldn't lose the feeling, perhaps he could deaden it.

21. To deaden, as to feelings or moral scruples; callous.

22. I think you need a shot to deaden the pain first.

23. Despair kills ambition, advances sickness, pollutes the soul, and deadens the heart.

24. Synonyms for Blunting include dulling, numbing, dampening, deadening, softening, weakening, calming, cooling, sapping and tempering

25. Synonyms for Anesthetizes include deadens, freezes, numbs, puts out, puts to sleep, puts under, sedates, knocks out, dopes and benumbs