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Deafening

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)

Definitions

  1. pugging
    countable, uncountable
  2. The process by which something is deafened.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Film and dance⟳ theory offer⟳ a productive vocabulary for considering the effects of these mutings and deafenings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

deafening silence Deafeningly deafeningness Deafens Deafer Deafest

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