Muffled

Word MUFFLED
Character 7
Hyphenation muffled
Pronunciations /ˈmʌfl̩d/

Definitions and meanings of "Muffled"

What do we mean by muffled?

To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.

To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.

To mute or deaden (a sound etc.).

To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.

To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.

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The word "muffled" in example sentences

“Chicken,” she said at last, the word muffled by the food in her cheek. ❋ Matt Forbeck (2010)

Down 10-3 at the half, Wisconsin muffled a crowd of 105,449 by scoring on its first two possessions of the third quarter. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If there's the slightest hint of characters fighting on bravely no matter what the odds, I break down in muffled sobs. ❋ Perich (2005)

'Frisco Kid took up the tale at once, speaking in muffled undertone close to the other's ear. ❋ Unknown (1902)

Then again, it could be my name muffled by the cats laying on top of it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Beyond the wall to his right he heard what he could only identify as a muffled explosion. ❋ Dayton Ward (2002)

"Stand clear of the door!" called a muffled voice. ❋ Sax Rohmer (1921)

"That you, Ben?" called a muffled voice from the adobe. ❋ Emerson Hough (1890)

He would recall the muffled thump of distant mortars and the pungent odor of cordite. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With others I can feel them just as well, they just seem more "muffled". ❋ Unknown (2009)

There's sometimes been a kind of muffled, defensive vagueness that has given PCC critics a flying start. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now I understand where the word "muffled" comes from. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

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