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1 (to) deaden
(to) deaden /ˈdɛdn/v. t.1 attenuare, attutire: This medicine will deaden the pain, questa medicina attenuerà il dolore; They installed double glazing to deaden the noise, hanno messo i doppi vetri per attutire il rumore2 rendere insensibile: The disease gradually deadens the nerve endings, la malattia rende progressivamente insensibili le terminazioni nervose; The cold had deadened his fingers, il freddo gli ha intirizzito le dita -
2 (to) deaden
(to) deaden /ˈdɛdn/v. t.1 attenuare, attutire: This medicine will deaden the pain, questa medicina attenuerà il dolore; They installed double glazing to deaden the noise, hanno messo i doppi vetri per attutire il rumore2 rendere insensibile: The disease gradually deadens the nerve endings, la malattia rende progressivamente insensibili le terminazioni nervose; The cold had deadened his fingers, il freddo gli ha intirizzito le dita
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