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Word: Dumb
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English dumb, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse dumbr and Gothic dumbs ‘mute’, also to Dutch dom ‘stupid’ and German dumm ‘stupid’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make dumb or unheard; silence
Short Definition:silence
Examples:- a splendour that dazed the mind and dumbed the tongue
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