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Deafen v. t. : To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.

Deafen v. t. : To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc.

Example:
Can loud noises that hurt my ears Deafen the baby at 23 weeks pregnant?

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synonyms
  (verb) deaf
  (verb) break
  (verb) damp
  (verb) dampen
  (verb) desensitise
  (verb) desensitize
  (verb) soften
  (verb) weaken


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