This noise will deafen us all.
Though it is just a small waterfall, the sound can be loud enough to deafen.
With increasingly sophisticated technologies designed to "blind and deafen" satellites, to use a phrase from a Pentagon report this year, space powers will step up research into countermeasures.
She was somewhat aroused by it, knotted her hair upon her ears in order to deafen herself, and resumed her contemplation, on her knees, of the inanimate object which she had adored for fifteen years.
