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Numb :: Numb (v. t.) To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy.

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine..

Fossilize :: Fossilize (v. t.) To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden..

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..

Deadened :: Deadened (imp. & p. p.) of Deade.

Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..

Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.

Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..

Pug :: Pug (v. t.) To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2..

Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.

Impalsy :: Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.

Mortify :: Mortify (v. i.) To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.

Deadener :: Deadener (n.) One who, or that which, deadens or checks..

Benumbed :: Benumbed (a.) Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind..

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound..

Obtuse :: Obtuse (superl.) Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound..

Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.

Dampen :: Dampen (v. i.) To become damp; to deaden.

Mull :: Mull (v. t.) To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.

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