deafen
deaf·en
verb \ˈde-fən\deaf·eneddeaf·en·ing\-fə-niŋ, ˈdef-niŋ\
Definition of DEAFEN
transitive verb
: to make deaf <was deafened by the explosion>
See Examples of DEAFEN
- We were deafened by the explosion.
First Known Use of DEAFEN
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