Uk English Meaning of muffle
muffle
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Definitions and Meaning of muffle in English
muffle (n)
a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature
muffle (v)
suppress in order to conceal or hide
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
muffle (n.)
The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp. of ruminants.
muffle (v. t.)
To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up.
To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock.
Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff.
An earthenware compartment or oven, often shaped like a half cylinder, used in furnaces to protect objects heated from the direct action of the fire, as in scorification of ores, cupellation of ore buttons, etc.
A small oven for baking and fixing the colors of painted or printed pottery, without exposing the pottery to the flames of the furnace or kiln.
A pulley block containing several sheaves.
muffle (v. i.)
To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
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muffle
a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature, suppress in order to conceal or hide, deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrappingThe
mute,stifle,Insulate,pad,soften,baffle,dampen,mellow,soundproof,subdue
amplify,deepen,enhance,heighten,increase,strengthen,unmuffle,boost,magnify,step up
muffish => dull, muffing => Muffin, muffineer => muffin tin, muffin man => Muffin man, muffin => muffin,