On trials in 1933, the system was judged successful as it deadened the ship's roll by 37-65%.
There may be nourishment in it but the senses are deadened by the taste, and the aftertaste gives one a pain in the stomach.
But behind all this is a clearly wounded, perhaps even emotionally deadened, human being, and that really resonates as the game progresses.
He was able to throw the length of a hotel ballroom after doctors deadened his shoulder.
Have our consciences been so deadened that we do not care now under what conditions goods are produced so long only as they are cheap?
But this may, or may not, have deadened the speculation and the rumours which have been rife for so many months.
We are told that we have deadened private enterprise.
The market is bound to be deadened; it is bound to reduce the amount of offers that will be made.
