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muffle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
muffles; muffled; muffling
muffles; muffled; muffling
Learner's definition of MUFFLE
[+ object]
1
: to make (a sound) quieter减轻，降低（声音） : to decrease the noise made by (something)压低（声音）
- They tried to muffle the noise.他们尽力降低噪声。
- muffle [=suppress] a cough压低咳嗽声
- I could hear their muffled voices from the next room.我能听见他们在隔壁低声说话。
- a muffled cough压低了的咳嗽声
2
chiefly British : to wrap or cover (someone or something) in clothing or cloth for warmth or protection包裹；盖住
- She was muffled (up) in a huge overcoat.她裹在一件巨大的外套里。
muffled; muffling ˈmə-f(ə-)liŋ 
Example Sentences
They tried to muffle the noise. I could hear their muffled voices from the next room.
Recent Examples on the Web The actor, too, would probably like to drum up new headlines that muffle the old, so that his forthcoming projects—which tend to get mentioned in write-ups of his latest public appearances—can enter the public consciousness as easily as possible. 
Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2022 Joanie lowered her face to Buddy’s shoulder and tried to muffle her laughter. Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 At the site, Dibee began drilling holes into the wall of the Cavel West building behind the refrigeration units, using nearby noise to muffle the sounds of the drill. oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2022 But the door did little to muffle the clanging of workers chiseling granite and the boom of the guillotine. New York Times, 3 Mar. 2022 As the Kremlin seeks to muffle independent news about the war and push state propaganda downplaying its invasion into Ukraine, many experts view these tech services as an essential means for ordinary Russians to understand the war. Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2022 When the curtain fell, masks could not muffle the rapturous hollers. Rich Benjamin, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2022 The trails trace the east flanks of the mountain in long, loopy segments that alternately climb to high-point vistas and duck through drainages and rocky bends that momentarily muffle the cacophony of cars and cargo carriers. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2021 Triple-glass windows and extra insulation in the attic, walls and floors can also muffle outside noise. oregonlive, 16 Nov. 2021 See More
Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2022 Joanie lowered her face to Buddy’s shoulder and tried to muffle her laughter. Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 At the site, Dibee began drilling holes into the wall of the Cavel West building behind the refrigeration units, using nearby noise to muffle the sounds of the drill. oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2022 But the door did little to muffle the clanging of workers chiseling granite and the boom of the guillotine. New York Times, 3 Mar. 2022 As the Kremlin seeks to muffle independent news about the war and push state propaganda downplaying its invasion into Ukraine, many experts view these tech services as an essential means for ordinary Russians to understand the war. Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2022 When the curtain fell, masks could not muffle the rapturous hollers. Rich Benjamin, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2022 The trails trace the east flanks of the mountain in long, loopy segments that alternately climb to high-point vistas and duck through drainages and rocky bends that momentarily muffle the cacophony of cars and cargo carriers. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2021 Triple-glass windows and extra insulation in the attic, walls and floors can also muffle outside noise. oregonlive, 16 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English muflen
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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