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    muffled
    /ˈmʌfld/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted: "they heard the sounds of muffled voices"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUFFLED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Muffled means quiet or not clear, especially in sound. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUFFLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Muffle means to make a sound quieter and less clear, or to make something less strong or clear. It can also mean to wear thick warm clothes. See how to use muffle in sentences and different languages.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › muffledMuffled - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    being or made softer or less loud or clear. “ muffled drums”. “the muffled noises of the street”. synonyms: dull, muted, softened. soft. (of sound) relatively low in volume. adjective. wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy. “children muffled almost to the eyebrows”.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUFFLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Muffle means to make a sound quieter or more difficult to hear, or to wrap something up in a covering. It can also refer to the fleshy part of the upper lip and nose of some animals. See more meanings, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of muffle.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › muffleMuffle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Muffle means to wrap up or pad something to conceal, protect, or deaden the sound. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of muffle.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › muffledMuffled - definition of muffled by The Free Dictionary

    1. To wrap up, as in a blanket or shawl, for warmth, protection, or secrecy. 2. a. To wrap or pad in order to deaden the sound: muffled the drums. b. To deaden (a sound): The sand muffled the hoofbeats. 3. To make vague or obscure: "His message was so muffled by learning and 'artiness'" (Walter Blair). 4. To repress; stifle. n. 1.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › muffleMUFFLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Muffle definition: to wrap with something to deaden or prevent sound. See examples of MUFFLE used in a sentence.