| 单词 | deaden |
| 释义 | deaden[ ded-n ] / ˈdɛd n / SEE SYNONYMS FOR deaden ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object)to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken: to deaden sound; to deaden the senses; to deaden the force of a blow. to lessen the velocity of; retard: to deaden the headway of a ship. to make impervious to sound, as a floor. verb (used without object)to become dead. Origin of deadenFirst recorded in 1655–65; dead + -en1 SYNONYMS FOR deaden1 blunt, diminish, lessen, numb, dull. SEE SYNONYMS FOR deaden ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM deadendead·en·er, nounun·dead·ened, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deaden
British Dictionary definitions for deadendeaden / (ˈdɛdən) / verbto make or become less sensitive, intense, lively, etc; damp or be damped down; dull (tr) to make acoustically less resonanthe deadened the room with heavy curtains Derived forms of deadendeadener, noundeadening, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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