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Definition muffle in British English

muffle verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈmʌf(ə)l/
1

to make a sound quieter and less easy to hear

Example

The trees muffle the sound of the traffic.

Synonyms and related words
block out muffle mute
2

to wrap someone or something in thick clothing, cloth etc so that they are warm

Example

They were both muffled in heavy, fur-lined coats.

Synonyms and related words
put on wear get dressed
Definition muffle in British English