deadens
Definitions
Verb
- Make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- Cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
- Make vapid or deprive of spirit
- Lessen the momentum or velocity of
- Become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
- Make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
- Convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "deadens".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deadens".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deadens".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decades | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | decadent | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | leaden | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | eades | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | deans | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | dead-end | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | evades | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | devens | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | deaden | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | decadents | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | dead-ends | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | dearden | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | edens | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | degrades | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | decade's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | darden's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | peaden | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | headen | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | dreads | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | doeden | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | derden | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deadens" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deadens".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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May 7, 2019 University of Michigan News

