deaden in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To deaden means to reduce the intensity or strength of something, such as enthusiasm or sound.
Crossword clues for deaden
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "deaden".
- Make less intense or strong.
- Reduce the volume of noise.
- Diminish enthusiasm or excitement.
- Soften the impact of something.
- Dull the sharpness or brightness.
Deaden sentence examples
- The constant noise from the construction site began to deaden her enthusiasm for working from home.
- He used a thick blanket to deaden the sound of the bustling street outside.
- The medication was meant to deaden the pain, but it also left him feeling numb emotionally.
- In an effort to deaden their sorrow, the friends decided to immerse themselves in laughter and games.
- The artist chose muted colors to deaden the vibrancy of the scene, creating a somber mood.