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deaf and dumbadjective dated or offensive(Of a person) both deaf and unable to speak: he has been deaf and dumb since birth...- His elder brother's first-born child was born deaf and dumb.
- She was well but she fell sick of measles and in a short time she became deaf and dumb.
- She appealed to the government for assistance, and implored the government to provide them a state land to construct a National Institute for the deaf and dumb.
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