"deaden" meaning in English

See deaden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɛdən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deaden.wav Forms: deadens [present, singular, third-person], deadening [participle, present], deadened [participle, past], deadened [past]
Rhymes: -ɛdən Etymology: From dead + -en. Compare Dutch doden (“to kill”), West Frisian deadzje (“to kill”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dead|en|id2=inchoative}} dead + -en, {{cog|nl|doden||to kill}} Dutch doden (“to kill”), {{cog|fy|deadzje||to kill}} West Frisian deadzje (“to kill”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} deaden (third-person singular simple present deadens, present participle deadening, simple past and past participle deadened)
  1. (transitive) To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle. Tags: transitive Translations (To render less lively): endormir (French), amortuxar (Galician), esmorecer (Galician), abtöten (German), bodhraigh (Irish), intontire (Italian), smorzare (Italian), attenuare (Italian), sminuire (Italian), mewwet (Maltese), amortecer (Spanish), amortiguar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-deaden-en-verb-4d1GBwYe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Maltese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 19 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative): 51 28 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 24 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 20 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 16 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 65 22 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 65 19 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 65 22 13 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 65 19 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 65 22 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 70 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Maltese translations: 63 24 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 72 15 13 Disambiguation of 'To render less lively': 68 31 1
  2. (intransitive) To become less lively; to diminish (by itself). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-deaden-en-verb-bvyS0e8Y
  3. (transitive) To make soundproof. Tags: transitive Translations (To make soundproof): insonoritzar (Catalan), assourdir (French), isoler (French), insonorizar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-deaden-en-verb-ywvryFJ3 Disambiguation of 'To make soundproof': 2 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: deadener

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle."
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          "sense": "To render less lively",
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          "sense": "To render less lively",
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          "sense": "To render less lively",
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        "(transitive) To make soundproof."
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          "word": "insonoritzar"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "To make soundproof",
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        "(transitive) To make soundproof."
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
      "word": "esmorecer"
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
      "word": "abtöten"
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
      "word": "bodhraigh"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
      "word": "intontire"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
      "word": "smorzare"
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      "sense": "To render less lively",
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      "sense": "To make soundproof",
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      "sense": "To make soundproof",
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      "sense": "To make soundproof",
      "word": "isoler"
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      "sense": "To make soundproof",
      "word": "insonorizar"
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