deafen

deaf·en

D0055100 (dĕf′ən)v. deaf·ened, deaf·en·ing, deaf·ens v.tr.1. To make deaf, especially momentarily by a loud noise.2. To make soundproof.v.intr. To cause permanent or momentary deafness.

deafen

(ˈdɛfən) vb (tr) to make deaf, esp momentarily, as by a loud noise

deaf•en

(ˈdɛf ən)

v.t. 1. to make deaf. 2. to stun with noise. 3. deaden (def. 3). [1590–1600] deaf′en•ing•ly, adv.

deafen

Past participle: deafened
Gerund: deafening

Imperative
deafen
deafen

Present
I deafen
you deafen
he/she/it deafens
we deafen
you deafen
they deafen

Preterite
I deafened
you deafened
he/she/it deafened
we deafened
you deafened
they deafened

Present Continuous
I am deafening
you are deafening
he/she/it is deafening
we are deafening
you are deafening
they are deafening

Present Perfect
I have deafened
you have deafened
he/she/it has deafened
we have deafened
you have deafened
they have deafened

Past Continuous
I was deafening
you were deafening
he/she/it was deafening
we were deafening
you were deafening
they were deafening

Past Perfect
I had deafened
you had deafened
he/she/it had deafened
we had deafened
you had deafened
they had deafened

Future
I will deafen
you will deafen
he/she/it will deafen
we will deafen
you will deafen
they will deafen

Future Perfect
I will have deafened
you will have deafened
he/she/it will have deafened
we will have deafened
you will have deafened
they will have deafened

Future Continuous
I will be deafening
you will be deafening
he/she/it will be deafening
we will be deafening
you will be deafening
they will be deafening

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been deafening
you have been deafening
he/she/it has been deafening
we have been deafening
you have been deafening
they have been deafening

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been deafening
you will have been deafening
he/she/it will have been deafening
we will have been deafening
you will have been deafening
they will have been deafening

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been deafening
you had been deafening
he/she/it had been deafening
we had been deafening
you had been deafening
they had been deafening

Conditional
I would deafen
you would deafen
he/she/it would deafen
we would deafen
you would deafen
they would deafen

Past Conditional
I would have deafened
you would have deafened
he/she/it would have deafened
we would have deafened
you would have deafened
they would have deafened

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	deafen - be unbearably loud; "a deafening noise"
	2.	deafen - make or render deaf; "a deafening noise"deafdesensitise, desensitize - cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"
	3.	deafen - make soundproof; "deafen a room"soften, damp, weaken, dampen, break - lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"

deafen

verb make deaf, deprive of hearing, split or burst the eardrums, cause to become deaf He was deafened by the noise from the gun.

Translations

使聋

deaf

(def) adjective1. unable to hear. She has been deaf since birth.聋的2. (with to) refusing to understand or to listen. He was deaf to all arguments.不愿听的ˈdeafness noun 聋，耳背 ˈdeafen verb to make hearing difficult; to have an unpleasant effect on the hearing. I was deafened by the noise in there! 使聋，震耳欲聋的 ˈdeafening adjective very loud. the deafening roar of the engine.震耳欲聋的ˌdeaf-ˈmute noun a person who is deaf and dumb. 聋哑人fall on deaf ears (of a warning etc) to be ignored. 未被理睬, 不被听取turn a deaf ear to deliberately to ignore. They turned a deaf ear to my advice. 置若罔闻，装没听到

deafen

deaf·en

deafen

deaf•en

deafen

deafen

deaf

deafen

Synonyms for deafen

verb make deaf

Synonyms

Synonyms for deafen

verb make or render deaf

Synonyms

Related Words

verb make soundproof

Related Words