Wondering how to hyphenate the English word deaden? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
1. |
Make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible Muffle the message |
2. |
Cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients Girdle the plant |
3. |
Make vapid or deprive of spirit Deadened wine |
4. |
Lessen the momentum or velocity of Deaden a ship's headway |
5. |
Become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active Lose life, force, or vigor |
6. |
Make less lively, intense, or vigorous Impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation Terror blunted her feelings Deaden a sound |
7. |
Convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil |