Similar words: deafen, deafening, safeness, fall on deaf ears, tone-deaf, turn a deaf ear to, deadened, quite a few. Meaning: ['defn] 
adj. caused to hear poorly or not at all.
adj. caused to hear poorly or not at all. 
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31. When I was with Mr. Casaubon I saw that he deafened himself in that direction.
32. For example, one patient of mine who had been deafened by scarlet fever at the age of 9, was so adept at lip-reading that it was easy to forget she was deaf.
33. We're deafened by the music blasting from wall - mounted speakers.
34. His cries for help were deafened by the noise of the railroad.
35. The ear is deafened with the sounds of worldly toil.
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