drown out

But standard white noise mostly drowns out how government policies and the overall economic system keep enriching the already rich at the expense of people with scant resources.

She says she has difficulty with eye contact and social situations and gets anxious around loud noises, wearing earbuds to drown out the noise.

First, the Palace wanted to stop the cacophony of terrible headlines about Andrew that kept drowning out the rest of the Royal Family's work.

On stage, survivors read out the names of the 64 victims, the noise of helicopters and drones overhead at times drowning out their voices.

It threatens to drown out their own more high-minded projects.