deaden

English - Turkish

Definition of deaden in English Turkish dictionary: {f} hafifletmek, azaltmak, zayıflatmak; (ses, ağrı v.b.'ni) kesmek; boğ; azaltmak; köreltmek; yok etmek; körletmek; {f} hafifletmek; ses geçmesini önlemek; azalt; kuvvetini kırmak hafifletmek; boğmak uyuşturmak kesmek tatsızlaştırmak; {f} duygusuzlaştırmak; {f} donuklaştırmak; {f} matlaştırmak; {f} katılaştırmak; {f} kesmek; parlaklığını gidermek

English - English

Definition of deaden in English English dictionary: To make soundproof; To become less lively; to diminish (by itself); To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle; {v} to weaken, to make tasteless; become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway"; To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway; become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor; If something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud. He needs morphine to deaden the pain in his chest. to make a feeling or sound less strong; make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine"; make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"; make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"; convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"; {f} diminish, alleviate; anesthetize, numb; make less lively; become dead; kill; make soundproof; make vapid, deprive of alcohol (such as wine); To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound; To render impervious to sound, as a wall or floor; to deafen; To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine; cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant"; convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil; lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway"; To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size; make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine
deaden the senses: numb the senses, dull the faculties
deadened: made or become less intense; "the deadened pangs of hunger
deadened: made or become less intense; "the deadened pangs of hunger"
deadened: Simple past and past participle of to deaden
deadened: devoid of physical sensation; numb; "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"
deadener: One who, or that which, deadens or checks
deadener: {i} person who or that which deadens
deadening: the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
deadening: Present participle of to deaden
deadening: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
deadening: A deadening situation destroys people's enthusiasm and imagination. She was bored with the deadening routine of her life
deadening: {i} soundproofing material or device; numbing substance
deadens: Third-person singular simple present of to deaden