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5 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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The protesters have muffled their chants as a sign of peaceful resistance.
The scientist has muffled the laboratory equipment to minimize disruptions.
The military has muffled the sound of gunfire during training exercises.
The librarian has muffled the noise in the library with soft carpets and curtains.
He has muffled his coughs with a handkerchief to avoid spreading germs.

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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