drown out in English

cause not to be seen or heard by overpowering it (i.e. with noise or commotion)

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1. Drown out here?

2. 17 He plugged his ears with tissue paper to drown out the music.

3. Auditory learners often appreciate soft background music to drown out distracting noises and silence

4. They should make sure that the volume level is reasonable and does not drown out conversation.

5. So maybe you'll watch the tv to drown out the noise in your head.

6. Or will you simply turn up the volume of the radio to drown out the noise?

7. Oh, great, maybe the roar of the ocean will drown out the sound of her voice.

8. Its notes cannot drown out the bickering of governments and the constant hubbub of the nationalistic horse-trading bazaar, nor can it drown out Europe’s agonised wailing as governments make it a scapegoat whenever they need one – the very Europe that those governments themselves have created.

9. Ignoring the situation would be like turning up the volume of a car radio to drown out a knocking noise in the engine.

10. Worshipers there would dance and strike tambourines to drown out the child’s cries as it was thrown into the furnace-belly of Molech. —Jeremiah 7:31.