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muzzled

The correct spelling is muzzled.

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verb

Say it like: Muz-zle-d

The correct spelling is muzzled. To bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting.
  2. 2.To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); gag, silence, censor.
  3. 3.To veil, mask, muffle.
  4. 4.To fondle with the closed mouth; to nuzzle.
  5. 5.To bring the muzzle or mouth near.

adjective

  1. 1.Wearing a muzzle
  2. 2.Forcibly restrained from speaking or publishing an unwelcome or dangerous opinion.

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