bedeafen

English

Etymology

From be- +‎ deafen.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: bĭdĕʹfn, IPA^(key): /bɪˈdɛfn̩/

Verb

bedeafen (third-person singular simple present bedeafens, present participle bedeafening, simple past and past participle bedeafened)

(archaic) To deafen.