Deadening - Law Dictionary Search Results

deadening

Rendering less lively intense or vigorous as the deadening effect of some routine tasks

lessen the force or acuteness of to blunt as to deaden the natural powers or feelings to deaden a sound

One who or that which deadens or checks

An elastic apparatus or fender for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies as a

Made torpid numbed stupefied deadened as a benumbed body and mind

Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment sated or surfeited with

To palsy to paralyze to deaden

of sensation or motion to render senseless or inert to deaden to benumb to stupefy

pungency or violent action of to dull to blunt to deaden to quell as to obtund the acrimony of the gall