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View definitions for unable to hear

unable to hear

adjective as in deaf

Strong match

  • deafened
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A second researcher, unaware of which button was which and unable to hear the words they produced, pressed one of these buttons and recorded the dog’s behavior.

From Salon

A Ventura County sheriff’s spokesperson said Verizon customers who called 911 Tuesday morning were connected, but were unable to hear dispatchers responding to them.

The members of the jury were unable to hear Burnett’s interview with investigators after his arrest, Stonum said, where he “clearly articulated that he acted in self-defense and expressed acute and genuine remorse when he learned he had taken Mr. Mims’ life.

You are not being responsible drivers if you are unable to hear police, ambulances, horns or even people trying to get your attention.

"If children are unable to hear, their brains can develop abnormally without intervention," said Zheng-Yi Chen, DPhil, an associate scientist in the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories at Mass Eye and Ear and associate professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School.

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