Search Result:muffled
Overview of verb muffle
The verb muffle has 2 senses
- smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress -- (conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn")
- muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down -- (deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping)
Overview of adj muffled
The adj muffled has 2 senses
- dull, muffled, muted, softened -- (being or made softer or less loud or clear; "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises of the street"; "muted trumpets")
- muffled -- (wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy; "children muffled almost to the eyebrows")