overdøve

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Possibly from over- +‎ døv

Verb

overdøve (imperative overdøv, present tense overdøver, passive overdøves, simple past overdøva or overdøvet or overdøvde, past participle overdøva or overdøvet or overdøvd, present participle overdøvende)

  1. to drown out (make one sound inaudible with a louder one)
  2. to suppress, stifle

References

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