DEAFEN
\dˈɛfən], \dˈɛfən], \d_ˈɛ_f_ə_n]\
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To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.
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To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc.
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To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.
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To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc.
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