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4 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 strategically positioned cushions to muffle the sound of the squeaky chair during the conference.
The therapist advised the patient to muffle negative thoughts with positive affirmations.
The submarine's hull was designed to muffle engine sounds for stealth underwater operations.
The mime skillfully used gestures to muffle the need for verbal communication in the performance.

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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