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How to pronounce “muffle

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Pronunciation guide for muffle

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of muffle with real speech in context.
Available examples
7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How racial bias works -- and how to disrupt itand other conditions that can muffle it.
Definition summary
Anything that mutes or deadens sound.

Example 1 of 7

How to pronounce muffle

How racial bias works -- and how to disrupt it

and other conditions that can muffle it.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “muffle

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Anything that mutes or deadens sound.
  • A warm piece of clothing for the hands.
  • (slang, archaic) A boxing glove.
  • A kiln or furnace, often electric, with no direct flames (a muffle furnace)
  • The bare end of the nose between the nostrils, especially in ruminants.
  • A machine with two pulleys to hoist load by spinning wheels, polyspast, block and tackle.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
  • (transitive) To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.
  • (transitive) To mute or deaden (a sound etc.).
  • (intransitive, dated) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
  • (transitive, dated) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.

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