deafen

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Synonyms: deaden, deafer

Antonyms: deaden, deafer

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[deaf]], either [[temporarily]] or [[permanently]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[soundproof]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive|rare|dialectal|sometimes|figurative}} To stun, as with noise.

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