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deaden: habol; luya


English Synonyms:
damp, dampen, deaden, girdle, blunt

Glosses:
deaden
damp, dampen, deaden (v.) make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible.; "muffle the message"
deaden, girdle (v.) cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients.; "girdle the plant"
deaden (v.) make vapid or deprive of spirit.; "deadened wine"
deaden (v.) lessen the momentum or velocity of.; "deaden a ship's headway"
deaden (v.) become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor.
blunt, deaden (v.) make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation.; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
deaden (v.) convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil.