Deadened and Extinguished

Deadened

Deadened adjective - Devoid of physical sensation; numb.

Extinguished and deadened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extinguished" instead a verb "Deadened".

Nearby Word: deadening

Extinguished

Extinguished adjective - Of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement.

Deadened and extinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadened" instead a verb "Extinguished".

Nearby Words: extinguishing, extinguisher
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