Definitions of muffle
n. - The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp. of ruminants.
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v. t. - To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up.
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v. t. - To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
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v. t. - To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock.
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v. i. - To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
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v. t. - Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff.
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v. t. - An earthenware compartment or oven, often shaped like a half cylinder, used in furnaces to protect objects heated from the direct action of the fire, as in scorification of ores, cupellation of ore buttons, etc.
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v. t. - A small oven for baking and fixing the colors of painted or printed pottery, without exposing the pottery to the flames of the furnace or kiln.
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v. t. - A pulley block containing several sheaves.
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The word "muffle" uses 6 letters: E F F L M U.
No direct anagrams for muffle found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after muffle (in bold), or to efflmu in any order:
d - muffled r - muffler s - muffles
Shorter words found within muffle:
ef eff el elf elm em emf emu fem feu flu flue flume fuel fume leu luff lum me mel mu muff mule um
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Other words with the same letter pairs: mu uf ff fl le
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