muffle

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(muf-fle) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make a sound quieter or softer.

Example Sentence

She needs to learn how to muffle her anger.

More Example Sentences

He tried to muffle his laughter with a cough.

Synonyms

dampen; quiet; mute

Antonyms

amplify; intensify; increase

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Rhymes

  • duffel
  • duffell
  • kuffel
  • muffle
  • ruffle
  • scuffle
  • shuffle
  • truffle

  • kerfuffle
  • reshuffle
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