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Deafens

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of deafen, meaning produces a noise so intense as to impair or overwhelm hearing.

The roar of the crowd deafens anyone standing near the front of the stage.

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Synonyms

drowns outoverwhelmsstuns

Antonyms

quietenshushes

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Wordle

Ends in -ENS, contains double E, F is the highest-value consonant to confirm

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, F scores 4, the -ENS suffix is versatile for board extensions

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