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    muf·fled
    [ˈməfəld]
    adjective
    muffled (adjective)
    1. (of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted:
      "they heard the sounds of muffled voices"
    muf·fle
    [ˈməf(ə)l]
    verb
    muffled (past tense) · muffled (past participle)
    1. wrap or cover for warmth:
      "on a chair by the far wall, muffled in an absurd overcoat"
      • cover or wrap up (a source of sound) to reduce its loudness:
        "the soft beat of a muffled drum"
      • make (a sound) quieter or less distinct:
        "his voice was muffled"
      • restrain or conceal (someone) with wrappings:
        "the boy was bound and muffled"
    Origin
    late Middle English (as a verb): perhaps a shortening of Old French enmoufler; the noun (mid 17th century) from Old French moufle ‘thick glove’.
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    adjective
    1. (of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted:
      indistinct
      faint
      muted
      dull
      dim
      soft
      strangled
      stifled
      smothered
      suppressed
      Opposite:
      loud
      clear
    verb
    1. wrap or cover for warmth:
      wrap
      wrap up
      swathe
      swaddle
      enfold
      envelop
      cloak
      cover up
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