- 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...
-
particles of
vermiculite or polystyrene,
which gives the
ceiling sound-
deadening properties.
Mixtures are
available in fine, medium, and co**** grades...
- 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...
- for
consumers to open.
Other purposes include filtrating fluids,
sound deadening,
allowing light or
fluids to p**** through, and to
create an aesthetic...
-
natural resonance frequencies; as a result, sheet-lead is used as a
sound deadening layer in the walls, floors, and
ceilings of
sound studios.
Organ pipes...
- with a
single pedal, an
approach which "accents the
second note... [and]
deadens the drumhead's resonance",
which gives a short,
muffled b**** drum sound...
- 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...
-
point about a nation's bone-deep
savagery to persuasive, and
sometimes deadening, effect". Metacritic,
which uses a
weighted average, ****igned a score...
-
development of the
individual citizen,
though not
through the dull and
deadening process of socialism. The
formation of the
party was
formally announced...
