Sunday, March 7, 2021

Defining and Deafening

 


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de·fine
/dəˈfīn/
verb
gerund or present participle: defining
  1. 1.
    state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of.
    "the contract will seek to define the client's obligations"
    Similar:
    explain
    expound
    interpret
    elucidate
    explicate
    describe
    clarify
    give the meaning of
    state precisely
    spell out
    put into words
    express in words
  2. 2.
    mark out the boundary or limits of.
    "the river defines the park's boundary"





deaf·en·ing
/ˈdef(ə)niNG/
adjective
  1. (of a noise) so loud as to make it impossible to hear anything else.
    "the music reached a deafening crescendo"




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