Muffles Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Muffles

dampens
To deaden, restrain, or depress:
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dulls
To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
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mutes
To soften or muffle the sound of (a musical instrument, etc.) as with a mute
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represses
To repress is to suppress something such as a thought, feeling or emotion.
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strangles
To suppress, repress, or stifle:
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stifles
(Intransitive) To feel smothered etc.
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smothers
To suffocate.
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deadens
To lessen the vigor, intensity, or liveliness of; dull
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wraps
To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten:
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suppresses
To inhibit the expression of:
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subdues
To subdue is defined as to gain control over someone or something or to calm or quiet someone or something.
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softens
Soften is defined as to make more soft or more gentle.
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silences
To suppress criticism, etc.
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shrouds
To wrap (a corpse) in a shroud
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muzzles
Muzzle is defined as to prevent from biting or making noise.
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lessens
(Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
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hushes
To calm; soothe.
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envelops
To wrap, enclose, or cover:
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throttles
To choke; strangle
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squelches
To inhibit or suppress:
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quenches
Quench is defined as to satisfy or to extinguish.
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gags
To retch or choke
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chokes
To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.
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Antonyms for Muffles

blabs
(Intransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
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tells
To communicate by speech or writing; express with words:
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Words Related to Muffles

increases
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
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decreases
To become or cause to become less or smaller, as in number, amount, or intensity.
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Muffles Sentence Examples

  • If they are supported at intervals along a flat side, they are called muffles, and the furnace is known as a Silesian furnace.

  • This requires more time and fuel than the work in " open " furnaces, but in the muffles the gaseous hydrochloric acid is separated from the fire-gases, just like that evolved in the pot, and can therefore be condensed into strong hydrochloric acid, like the pot-acid.

  • In the Silesian process the distillation is conducted in specially constructed muffles of a prismatic shape arched above, which are arranged in two parallel rows within a low-vaulted furnace, similar to the pots in a glass furnace.

  • A fresh charge is then put in at once, the muffles being cleared only after three successive distillations.

  • The chief improvements in the plant of these processes are concerned with the manufacture of the retorts or muffles, and especially with the introduction of gas-firing.

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