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deafening

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛf^ənɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(def′ə ning)

deafening
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Synonyms:

thunderous, earsplitting, overpowering, piercing Collocations, loud Collocations, blaring, booming, resounding, thundering, earth-shaking

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deafen
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Sense: Verb: be loud

Synonyms:

make deaf, cause deafness, stun Collocations, split the ears, damage Collocations, be loud, be deafening, blare, resound, thunder Collocations, induce deafness

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