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noun : DEADENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) ;
verb : DEADENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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3. (
) make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine" ;
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4. (
) lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway" ;
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5. (
) become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor ;
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7. (
) convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil ;
Adjective : DEADENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome" ;
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