Crossword-Solution: DEADEN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deaden | a. | 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. |
| Deaden | a. | To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway. |
| Deaden | a. | To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine. |
| Deaden | a. | To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DEADEN | anagram | ANDDEE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
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greedy person
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Sentences with DEADEN (5)
Gabriel hoped that the whole truth of the matter might not be published till at any rate the girl had been in her grave for a few days, when the interposing barriers of earth and time, and a sense that the events had been somewhat shut into oblivion, would deaden the sting that revelation and invidious remark would have for Bathsheba just now.
The fever of war that would presently clog vein and artery, deaden nerve and destroy brain, had still to develop.
They, therefore, endeavour, and that consistently, to deaden the class struggle and to reconcile the class antagonisms.
The bloom and brilliance of summer days, The buds that brighten, the fields that blaze, The fruits that ripen and redden, And all the gifts of a God-sent light Are sadder things in my shameful sight Than the blackest gloom of the bitterest night, When the senses darken and deaden.
Casimir, who was lighting him out, “you must at once have some straw spread over the street so as to deaden the sound of the vehicles.
Quotes with DEADEN (3)
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness.
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee; as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness. And there is a Catskill eagle in some souls that can alike dive down into the blackest gorges, and soar out of them again and become invisible in the sunny spaces. And even if he for ever flies within the gorge, that gorge is in the mountains; so that even in his lowest swoop the mountain eagle is still higher than…
If ignorance about the nature of pain is widespread, ignorance about the way pain-killing drugs is even more so. What is not generally understood is that many of the vaunted pain-killing drugs conceal the pain without correcting the underlying condition. They deaden the mechanism in the body that alerts the brain to the fact that something may be wrong. The body can pay a high price for suppression of pain without regard to its basic cause.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 67 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).