zagłuszyć

Polish

Etymology

From za- + głuszyć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈɡwu.ʂɨt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -uʂɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: za‧głu‧szyć

Verb

zagłuszyć pf (imperfective zagłuszać)

  1. (transitive) to drown out, to muffle (make less audible)
  2. (transitive, figurative) to dampen, to soften (reduce the intensity of e.g. pain, emotions)
  3. (reflexive) to muffle each other

Conjugation

Further reading

  • zagłuszyć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zagłuszyć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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