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According to WordNet, the verb "deaden" has 7 sense(s).

200390560 make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message".

200193328 become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor.

200438954 lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway".

200192051 make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound".

201608122 cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant".

200439087 make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine".

200116888 convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil.


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