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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deafen \Deaf"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deafened}; p. pr & vb n. {Deafening}.] [From {Deaf}.] 1. To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly. Deafened and stunned with their promiscuous cries. --Addison. 2. (Arch.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: deafened adj : caused to hear poorly or not at all
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