: to insulate so as to obstruct the passage of sound
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The first installment centered on a 13-year-old boy who’s being held in a soundproof basement by a sadistic, masked killer.—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 21 Dec. 2025 The walls are also soundproof, offering privacy between rooms, and the structure comes fully equipped with electricity and plumbing.—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025
Verb
The 70-year-old former soundproofing specialist had run out of home improvement projects.—Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025 This is great for soundproofing or simply adding warmth and softness to a room without using paint or wallpaper.—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soundproof
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