DEADENED

• (adj.) made or become less intense

  "the deadened pangs of hunger"

• (adj.) devoid of physical sensation; numb

  "his gums were dead from the novocain", "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth", "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"

  synonyms : dead

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