muzzled Definition
- 1prevent (a person or animal) from speaking or expressing an opinion
- 2prevent a dog from biting or making a noise by fitting a muzzle
Using muzzled: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "muzzled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The government muzzled the press during the election.
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The dog was muzzled to prevent it from biting anyone.
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He felt muzzled by his boss and couldn't express his true opinions.
muzzled Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: muzzled in Brief
To 'muzzle' [ˈmʌzld] means to prevent someone or something from speaking or expressing an opinion. It can also refer to fitting a muzzle on a dog to prevent it from biting or making noise. Examples include 'The government muzzled the press during the election' and 'The dog was muzzled to prevent it from biting anyone.'