Deathen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Deathen is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To cause, bring about, or affect with deadness or death.
Meaning
(transitive, rare) To cause, bring about, or affect with deadness or death.
More Meanings
- Misspelling of deafen.
Example Sentences
His head fell forward, for some breathless space The blow was deathening; ghastly white in face […]
So fevered — oh, so fevered, he, So low his little moan, O baby's tiny, burning brow, O mother's deathened groan, […]
Moved by the spring eternal in himself, whereof the love in his heart was a river-shape, he turned away from the deathened stream, and without knowing why, sought the humanity in the castle.
You go through some tunnel and you come out; you're delivered to somewhere else. You see exciting things and you come out on the other end. But in this case, it is related with psychological problems. It is going to be more deathening, more hellish or heavenish.
Word Forms
- deathens
- deathening
- deathened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dead, deaden, disanimate, darken, cadaverate, pronounce.
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