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deadenverb to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitalityan excess of detail deadens much of the mystery novel's suspense castrate, damp, dampen, dehydrate, desiccate, devitalize, enervate, geld, lobotomize, petrify burn out, debilitate, do in, drain, enfeeble, exhaust, fatigue, sap, tucker (out), undermine, weaken, wear, wear outdaunt, demoralize, discourage, dishearten, dispirit brace, energize, enliven, invigorate, quicken, stimulate, vitalize, vivify arouse, rouse, stircharge, electrify, galvanizeexcite, ferment, fire, foment, incite, inflame(also enflame), instigate, kindle, provoke, spark, trigger, whip (up)abet, boost, buoy, cheer, embolden, fortify, hearten, inspire, liftreactivate, reanimate, reawake, reawaken, recharge, reenergize, refresh, regenerate, rejuvenate, rekindle, renew, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive to reduce or weaken in strength or feelinga couple of aspirins deadened the headache benumb, blunt, cauterize, damp, dampen, dull, numb muffle, mute, tone (down)decrease, diminish, lessen, let up (on), lower, reduce, subduedebilitate, enfeeble, weakendwindle, recede, subside, taper (off), wanealleviate, ease, lightenabate, moderate sharpen, whet amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up, strengthenanimate, arouse, stimulate in 1613 |