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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Muffle' in a Sentence

"To cover or wrap something in order to reduce or block the sound, as exemplified by muffling drums." more

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He will muffle his cough to avoid disturbing the library patrons.
The librarian has muffled the noise in the library with soft carpets and curtains.
Students have been muffling their conversations in the library to maintain a quiet study environment.

Muffle

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verbTo cover or wrap something in order to reduce or block the sound, as exemplified by muffling drums.

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Last Updated On: June 27, 2024
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