suffocate |
muffle |
In lang=en terms the difference between suffocate and muffle
is that
suffocate is to destroy; to extinguish while
muffle is to mute or deaden (a sound etc).
As verbs the difference between suffocate and muffle
is that
suffocate is (ergative) to suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body while
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As an adjective suffocate
is (obsolete) suffocated; choked.
As a noun muffle is
anything that mutes or deadens sound.
muffle |
false |
As a noun muffle
is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
As a verb muffle
is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As an adjective false is
(
label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.
close |
muffle |
In dated|lang=en terms the difference between close and muffle
is that
close is (dated) parsimonious; stingy while
muffle is (dated) to prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
As verbs the difference between close and muffle
is that
close is (
label) to remove a gap while
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As nouns the difference between close and muffle
is that
close is an end or conclusion or
close can be an enclosed field while
muffle is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
As an adjective close
is closed, shut.
muffle |
undefined |
As a noun muffle
is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
As a verb muffle
is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
muffle |
gag |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between muffle and gag
is that
muffle is to mute or deaden (a sound etc.) while
gag is to restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
As an abbreviation gag is
group specific antigens.
muffle |
hushed |
As verbs the difference between muffle and hushed
is that
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up while
hushed is (
hush).
As a noun muffle
is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
As an adjective hushed is
very quietly in soft tones.
muffle |
gloomy |
As a noun muffle
is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
As a verb muffle
is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As an adjective gloomy is
imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
muffle |
pacify |
In lang=en terms the difference between muffle and pacify
is that
muffle is to mute or deaden (a sound etc) while
pacify is to appease (someone).
As verbs the difference between muffle and pacify
is that
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up while
pacify is to bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
As a noun muffle
is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
suppress |
muffle |
As verbs the difference between suppress and muffle
is that
suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue while
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up.
As a noun muffle is
anything that mutes or deadens sound.
kill |
muffle |
In lang=en terms the difference between kill and muffle
is that
kill is to force a company out of business while
muffle is to mute or deaden (a sound etc).
As verbs the difference between kill and muffle
is that
kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of while
muffle is to wrap (a person, face etc) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with
up .
As nouns the difference between kill and muffle
is that
kill is the act of killing or
kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or
kill can be a kiln while
muffle is anything that mutes or deadens sound.
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