Definition of deaf

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Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.

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Sign :: Sign (n.) Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb..
Meniere''s Disease :: Meniere's disease () A disease characterized by deafness and vertigo, resulting in incoordination of movement. It is supposed to depend upon a morbid condition of the semicircular canals of the internal ear. Named after Meniere, a French physician..
Deaf :: Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn..
Deafened :: Deafened (imp. & p. p.) of Deafe.
Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing.
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.
Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding.
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..
Mute :: Mute (n.) One who, from deafness, either congenital or from early life, is unable to use articulate language; a deaf-mute..
Undeaf :: Undeaf (v. t.) To free from deafness; to cause to hear.
Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..
Osteophone :: Osteophone (n.) An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head, so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes other than those affecting the nervous apparatus of hearing..
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Earless :: Earless (a.) Without ears; hence, deaf or unwilling to hear..
Deafly :: Deafly (a.) Lonely; solitary.
Dorr :: Dorr (v. t.) To deafen with noise.
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