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| deaf·en [ déffən ] (past and past participle deaf·ened, present participle deaf·en·ing, 3rd person present singular deaf·ens) |
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1. make somebody unable to hear: to make somebody temporarily or permanently unable to hear
 I was momentarily deafened by the noise of the explosion.
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2. soundproof something: to soundproof a room, wall, or building
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| Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. |
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