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muffle

verb

/ˈmʌfəl/

Meaning

to make a sound quieter or less distinct; to cover or wrap something to reduce noise or warmth

She tried to muffle her laughter with a scarf.

muffle the sound

dampen, suppress, soften, silence, quiet

amplify, intensify, increase

muffle sound, muffle voice, muffle laughter, muffle noise

To communicate or make known; to transport or carry from one place to another.

to reduce the quantity or supply of something

To collapse or burst inward violently.

To present or change something in a different form or style.

to give or allow someone to have; to admit or agree

to praise formally or officially