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Deafen
ˈdɛfn
Deafen definitions
verb
deafen
deafened
deafening
deafens
- cause (someone) to lose hearing, either permanently or temporarily; make unable to hear
"we were deafened by the explosion"
make deaf make temporarily deaf cause to be hard of hearing deprive of hearing impair someone's hearing burst someone's eardrums- (of a loud noise) overwhelm (someone) with sound
"he was deafened by the traffic"
- cause someone to be unaware of (other sounds)
"the noise deafened him to Ron's approach"