Synonyms: deafen
Definition: make soundproof
Usage: deafen a room
Similar words: weaken, break, soften, damp, dampen
Definition: lessen in force or effect
Usage: soften a shock; break a fall
Definition: make or render deaf
Usage: a deafening noise
Similar words: desensitise, desensitize
Definition: cause not to be sensitive
Usage: The war desensitized many soldiers; The photographic plate was desensitized