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How to use deaden in a sentence

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After the drugs used to deaden the pain were leached from his system, Ian woke.
He is certainly successful in this, creating a wonderfully intimate sound with no plush production to deaden the enjoyment.
The past few days of fighting starvation has helped deaden my taste buds and still my stomach somewhat now.
Additional lighting will be installed at each end of the court and special fencing will be built to deaden the sound.
This will help deaden the noise of heavy footfalls and provides a much kinder surface to unhook fish on than hard boards.
But we should also expect that chemicals and treatments will be developed that deaden the future soldier's sensation of fear.
I stuffed tissues into my ears to deaden the sounds of conflict from the other rooms.
Yes, it did deaden pain, but it also reduced inhibitions and made a person react with their instincts.
Close all the curtains and turn on the radio or television to deaden the noise.
You don't let it drown you, or deaden you to the point that you're afraid to feel anything for fear of being hurt.
They would wear canvass over their boots to deaden the sound of their feet on the rubble, fearful that any noise would alert the German machine gunners.
And as a result, you start to build up these thick walls that deaden you.
I carry them with me wherever I go and they help deaden the pain.
What is resisted now is not Neoclassical decorum but impersonal methodology, which is thought to deaden commitment.
Codeine can deaden pain but, taken in large enough doses, it also produces a feeling of euphoria.
Nothing is planned – that would spoil the narrative and deaden the prose, she believes.
This way of teaching tends to discourage students and to deaden their interest in the field.
Because air space helps reduce sound transmission, and multichamber profiles have more air space to deaden sound.
In Laura I deflated the tires to deaden shocks and to have more comfort, relative.
A new age in which hope liberates us from the shallowness, apathy and self-absorption which deaden our souls and poison our relationships.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It was a cell five feet by three, within another, the intervening being filled with rammed earth to deaden the sound.
It was a poison which produced a mild form of cerebritis that dulled but did not deaden the mental powers.
To deaden the sound of the bombs, she had coifed her head in a handkerchief, from which escaped her tangled hair, short and thin.
Even concussion of the brain had failed to deaden the memory of that awful night.
It would cripple his energies, and deaden his desire for active employment.
Into a labyrinth now my soul would fly, But with thy beauty will I deaden it.
From the time they began their work, every pains had been taken to deaden sounds.
The spongy middle plate must, like the diploe of the skull, have served to deaden the vibrations of a blow dealt from the outside.
Ought she not to hold it apart, and to shield it with her hand to deaden its brightness?
The fever of war that would presently clog vein and artery, deaden nerve and destroy brain, had still to develop.
When the heart is anguished with unutterable emotion, it speaks in accents that deaden all the nerves, and thrill the ears.
He was a masterful man and he refused to take drugs to deaden the pain.
A little lamp black will serve to deaden the color of the paint.
They, therefore, endeavour, and that consistently, to deaden the class struggle and to reconcile the class antagonisms.
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