- the
flesh is an act by
which an
individual or
group s****s to
mortify or
deaden their sinful nature, as a part of the
process of sanctification. In Christianity...
- Jack
Thayer described it:
Occasionally there had been a
muffled thud or
deadened explosion within the ship. Now,
without warning she
seemed to
start forward...
-
emitted by the
exhaust of an
internal combustion engine—especially a noise-
deadening device forming part of the
exhaust system of an automobile.
Mufflers are...
- hide, used in the
Middle Ages onwards, that bore a
rudimentary ability to
deaden the
effect of a blow. As
armor fell into
disuse at the
widespread arrival...
- writing, "[The Wachowskis] computer-generated
imagery goes from
dazzling to
deadening in
action scenes that
favor heavy,
clanking weaponry over the martial-arts...
- up
damper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
damper is a
device that
deadens, restrains, or depresses. It may
refer to:
Damper pedal, a
device that...
-
hearing Lenny mention he had a
small part in the
horror movie The Re-
Deadening,
Homer takes the kids to see the movie,
leaving Bart and Lisa scared....
- time, "the
green baize door" (a door to
which cloth had been
tacked to
deaden noise) in a
house separated the servants'
quarters from the family's living...
-
particles of
vermiculite or polystyrene,
which gives the
ceiling sound-
deadening properties.
Mixtures are
available in fine, medium, and co**** grades...
- for
consumers to open.
Other purposes include filtrating fluids,
sound deadening,
allowing light or
fluids to p**** through, and to
create an aesthetic...
