phrasal verb

Drown out

Rank #598Letter DInseparable

2Sections

Be so loud that another sound cannot be heard

Meanings

  • Be so loud that another sound cannot be heard (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • We need to DROWN OUT before someone notices.
  • Management's decided to DROWN OUT apparently.
  • I suppose DROWN OUT is the least terrible option.

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