приглуши́ть — meaning in English
priglushit
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English meaning
Senses
приглуши́ть is used for these senses in English:
- deafen (transitive) To make soundproof.
- dial down (idiomatic, transitive) To reduce or diminish in effect or intensity.
- muffle (transitive, dated) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
- quieten (transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Irish) To make quiet.
deafen — full definition
- verb To cause someone to lose their hearing, briefly or for good.
- verb To render something soundproof.
- verb To overwhelm someone with a very loud noise.
muffle — full definition
- noun Something that softens or blocks out sound.
- noun A warm covering worn over the hands.
- noun A padded glove worn for boxing.
- noun A furnace, often powered by electricity, that heats without direct flame.
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