drown sth out phrasal verb [M] INFORMAL
If a loud noise drowns out another noise, it prevents it from being heard.

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drown out
drown out (something)
to make it impossible to hear something.
The plane was flying so low, the roar of its engines drowned out our conversation.

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drown out something
drown out (something)
to make it impossible to hear something.
The plane was flying so low, the roar of its engines drowned out our conversation.

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drown out
to make so much noise that it is impossible to hear someone
The team captain was drowned out by the cheering fans.

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drown out
v. To make so much noise that it is impossible to hear (some other sound).
The children's shouts drowned out the music.
The actor's words were drowned out by applause.

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drown someone out
to make so much noise that it is impossible to hear someone
The team captain was drowned out by the cheering fans.

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