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Deaden

Deaden | Deadening | Deadened

Deaden meaning

To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle. | To become less lively; to diminish (by itself). | To make soundproof.

Example sentences (3)

Dis-entangling ourselves from these sub-conversations is what happens when we’re ruminating, have revenge fantasies, feel anxiety, numb out, or deaden ourselves.

History The term "narcotic" is believed to have been coined by the Greek physician Galen to refer to agents that numb or deaden, causing loss of feeling or paralysis.

It is then disclosed that Lexor is suffering from the same problem that ended Krypton's existence, but Luthor devises a "neutrarod" to deaden the core reactions.