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1.
make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
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cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
3.
make vapid or deprive of spirit
deadened wine
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lessen the momentum or velocity of
deaden a ship's headway
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become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
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make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
deaden a sound
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convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
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derived forms
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1. Deaden / Past
deadened
2. Deaden / Third Person
deadens
3. Deaden / Present Participle
deadening
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