mŭf'əl
To turn off the sound of.
To slow the combustion of (a fire) by cutting off most of the air supply; bank
To lose vigor, brilliance, or liveliness.
To interrupt or cut off (the voice, for example).
To hide or suppress, as if under a cushion
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To deaden, depress, reduce, or lessen
To shroud is to wrap someone in special burial clothing or to conceal something from view.
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(Soccer) To get in the way of a kick of the ball
To get rid of quietly; evade or suppress, as a parliamentary bill, discussion, etc.
The definition of choke is to cut off oxygen, to be unable to breath, to block something, to become unable to perform at a crucial point.
To prevent or limit speech in (a legislative body)
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(Idiomatic) To continue, to hold and to manage well.
To satisfy; slake
To prevent or limit the synthesis of (a protein).
To subdue forcibly:
To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.
Throttle is defined as to control the speed of an engine or the flow of fuel in an engine, or to hold down or choke.
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To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
To make less intense or prominent; reduce or tone down:
To reveal something that is not supposed to be revealed, especially something that someone has done wrong:
To reveal (secret matters), especially through indiscreet or unreserved talk.
Soften is defined as to make more soft or more gentle.
To cause to become greater in size, amount, degree, etc.; add to; augment
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
barely audible
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