deadened
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Is deadened a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visibleExamples: "muffle the message"Synonyms: damp, dampen, deaden
2. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrientsExamples: "girdle the plant"Synonyms: deaden, girdle
3. make vapid or deprive of spiritExamples: "deadened wine"Synonyms: deaden
4. lessen the momentum or velocity ofExamples: "deaden a ship's headway"Synonyms: deaden
5. become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigorSynonyms: deaden
6. make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensationExamples: "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"Synonyms: blunt, deadenAntonyms: enliven
adjective satellite (English)
1. devoid of physical sensation; numbExamples: "his gums were dead from the novocain"; "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth"; "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"Synonyms: dead, deadened
2. made or become less intenseExamples: "the deadened pangs of hunger"Synonyms: deadened
Definition source: Wiktionary