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deaden
deaden, v. (ˈdɛd(ə)n) [f. dead a. + -en5: a comparatively recent formation, taking the place of the earlier dead v.] I. 1. intr. To become dead (lit. and fig.); to lose vitality, force, vigour, brightness, etc.1723 Lond. Gaz. No. 6171/3 The Wind deadning..we could not make the Way we expected. 1801 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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deaden
deaden/ˈdedn; `dɛdn/ v1 [Tn] lessen the force or intensity of (sth) 减低(某物)的力量或强度 drugs to deaden the pain 镇痛药 My thick clothing deadened the blow. 我的厚衣减轻了打击的力量. Your constant criticism has deadened their enthusiasm. 你接二连三地批评降低了他们的热情.2 [Tn.pr] ~ sb to sth make sb insensitive to sth 使某人对某事的感觉迟钝 Unhapp... 牛津英汉双解词典
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Baize
At one time, "the green baize door" (a door to which cloth had been tacked to deaden noise) in a house separated the servants' quarters from the family's wikipedia.org
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Astragal
The astragal closes the clearance gap created by bevels on one or both mating doors, and helps deaden sound. wikipedia.org
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deadened
deadened, ppl. a. (ˈdɛd(ə)nd) [f. deaden v. + -ed1.] Deprived of life or force; dulled, muffled, etc.1720 Welton Suff. Son of God I. x. 245 Obedience renews the Life of Deadened Love. 1725 Pope Odyss. xxii. 284 With deaden'd sound, one on the threshold falls. 1789 T. Whately in Med. Commun. II. 393 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hyoscyamus albus
female disorders, for example, where paralysis occurred after childbirth, Dioscorides used both seed and leaves pounded and soaked with hot water to deaden wikipedia.org
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deadening
▪ I. deadening, vbl. n. (ˈdɛd(ə)nɪŋ) [-ing1.] 1. The action of the verb deaden, q.v.1866 Timmins Industr. Hist. Birmingham 300 The [brass] work becomes speckled or irregular in the ‘deadening’. 1875 Whitney Life Lang. vii. 118 The deadening of the native processes of composition and derivation and i... Oxford English Dictionary
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James Theobald (politician)
To make his last hours as comfortable as possible, straw was laid in the road outside that night to deaden the traffic noise. wikipedia.org
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deadeningly
deadeningly, adv. (ˈdɛd(ə)nɪŋlɪ) [f. deadening ppl. a. + -ly2.] In a deadening manner; so as to deaden.1939 R. Murray Good Pagan's Failure iii. 150 The amazing material achievements to which we are almost deadeningly accustomed. 1962 I. Murdoch Unofficial Rose vii. 77 That honest simplicity..which m... Oxford English Dictionary
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Kong chmol
When holding the instrument instead of using the strap, the hand that holds it can be used to deaden or silence the instrument. wikipedia.org
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adead-en
† aˈdead-en, v. Obs. Forms: 1 adeadan, a-dydan, 2–3 adead-en. [f. a- prefix 1, intensive + deád-an to deaden. Cf. Ger. ertödten.] 1. trans. To kill, put to death; deaden, mortify.c 1000 ælfric Gen. ix. 11 Ic nelle heononforð eall flǽsc adydan. c 1230 Ancren Riwle 112 No þing neuer nes þerinne þet hi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Buff leather
Buff leather is a strong, soft preparation of bull's or elk's hide, used in the Middle Ages onwards, that bore a rudimentary ability to deaden the effect wikipedia.org
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outbreaker
ˈoutˌbreaker2 [f. out- 3 + breaker n.1 5.] A breaker at a distance from the shore.1801 Southey Thalaba xii. viii, The dash Of the outbreakers deaden'd. Oxford English Dictionary
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Special Hull Treatment
process, devised in the 1980s, by which defense contractors coated the outsides of the hulls of submarines with a rubberized tile that was designed to deaden wikipedia.org
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Savings Bank Building
Inside, the elevator, stairs, and lavatories are located on the south side of the building to deaden the sound of ore cars that once rumbled through town wikipedia.org
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