Crossword-Solution: DEADENS
We have 16 clues for the answer “DEADENS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gives a number to | 1 answer |
| Makes numb | 1 answer |
| Muffles, as sound | 1 answer |
| Muffles, as sounds | 1 answer |
| Numbs, as pain | 1 answer |
| Soundproofs | 1 answer |
| Mutes. | 2 answers |
| Renders numb | 2 answers |
| Anesthetizes | 3 answers |
| Does a number on? | 3 answers |
| Numbs | 4 answers |
| Benumbs | 4 answers |
| Dulls | 6 answers |
| Muffles | 6 answers |
| Retards | 10 answers |
| Weakens | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEADENS (5)
Probably, this was just as well, since, in many people, remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
The ground in mountains, therefore, ensures in this case to the enemy the same advantages which it gave to us in the front, and deadens all the better half of the resistance.
Perhaps it may be from a belief that there is something in the old-fashioned alms-givings and actual contact with misery that is wholesome for both donor and recipient, and that any system which interposes a third party between them is only putting on a thick glove, which, while it preserves us from contagion, absorbs and deadens the kindly pressure of our hand.
Nature was before man with her anaesthetics: the cat's first shake stupefies the mouse; the lion's first shake deadens the man's fear and feeling; and the crotalus paralyzes before he strikes.
Before the morphia which deadens the pain of neuralgia, or the quinine which arrests the fit of an ague, can find their place in our pharmacies, commerce must have perfected its machinery, and science must have refined its processes, through periods only to be counted by the life of nations.
Quotes with DEADENS (3)
It is strange the way trauma deadens curiosity. To suffer cruelty in excess is to be delivered from care. The human heart sets aside its questions when the future is too capricious. This is the irony of tribulation. To know the world will never be so bad.
I think that life would suddenly seem wonderful to us if we were threatened to die as you say. Just think of how many projects, travels, love affairs, studies, it — our life — hides from us, made invisible by our laziness which, certain of a future, delays them incessantly.‘But let all this threaten to become impossible for ever, how beautiful it would become again! Ah! If only the cataclysm doesn’t happen this time, we won’t miss visiting the new galleries of the Louvre, thr…
Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chicago Tribune, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1964–2025).