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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..

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

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

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

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

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

Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..

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

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

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..

Deadening :: Deadening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deade.

Buffer :: Buffer (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car..

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

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

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

Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..

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

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..

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..

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