: to insulate so as to obstruct the passage of sound
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The insulated, soundproof walls keep things quiet and comfortable year-round, plus thanks to pre-installed plumbing and electrical wiring, the two-story residence is move-in-ready once assembled.—Toni Sutton, People.com, 9 May 2025 As the film progresses and the soundproof, indestructible walls of the vehicle close in tighter, the look and feel of the film intensifies and continues to build as Hopkins’ William becomes increasingly psychotic, using the programmed vehicle to, basically, torture its captive.—Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
Combined with the 15 subway lines running beneath the building, the traffic in the area and the relocation of multiple Metro-North commuter train lines to Penn Station starting in 2027, soundproofing the new studios may prove a challenge.—Jem Aswad, Variety, 20 May 2025 Ultimately, the director worked with White to up the realism, with tweaks like Dewey soundproofing the classroom.—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soundproof
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