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Leafen vs Deafen - What's the difference?

leafen | deafen |

As an adjective leafen

is formed in leaves.

As a verb deafen is

to make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.

leafen

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Formed in leaves.
  • leafen gold

    deafen

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently
  • To make soundproof