Deaden in a sentence as a verb

Don't worry with age your brain will deaden.

I'll share mine, what I did to get deaden it, and how I finally healed it.

A cooperative effort could still deaden some of the impact of this kind of theft.

Just out of curiosity, didn't they deaden your nerve befor they went in and drilled and cleaned it?

It is also important when you are wearing pads designed to deaden the impact of a strike.

If what you want is to reduce the conformity and deaden the echo-chamber effect, you have my support.

It's possible to deaden sound in this manner to the extent that many people feel uncomfortable[1].___1.

Interestingly, the sound was actually too loud, so they stuffed some foam blocks in the resonator pipe to deaden the sound.

Unions help to deaden this "yo-yo effect" and make the condition of the worker a little more livable and realistic.

And just to completely deaden the joke, this was clearly a facetious little bit of hyperbole, not a statement of actual fact.

Won't the auto-**** feature just automatically deaden any future posts from this guy?

You're right that there are real, more insidious threats from our government, but these obviously implausible ones deaden or distract people.

Your point is well taken that it tends to deaden one to looking for solutions - but that does not, in any way shape or form, invalidate the author's arguments.

The idea is that the autistic learn to totally deaden their emotions as a defense mechanism because the alternative is too intense and painful.

An interesting line from the article:Does extreme comfort deaden the will to be freeAnd so, with progress on things like VR and social networks and data mining, what can we do as developers to help encourage the will to be free--knowing that the box is already opened?

Deaden definitions

verb

make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"

See also: dampen damp

verb

cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant"

See also: girdle

verb

make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine"

verb

lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway"

verb

become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor

verb

make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"

See also: blunt

verb

convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil