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Muffling vs Unmuffle - What's the difference?

muffling | unmuffle |

As verbs the difference between muffling and unmuffle

is that muffling is while unmuffle is to take a covering from, as the face; to uncover.

As a noun muffling

is (mostly|in the plural) that which muffles; heavy clothing.

muffling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mostly, in the plural) That which muffles; heavy clothing.
  • * 1839 , Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art (volume 37, page 220)
    • It was not until he had ascertained that all his mufflings were adjusted, and his coat-collar brought as near his hat as was consistent with leaving any of his face out

    unmuffle

    English

    Verb

    (unmuffl)
  • To take a covering from, as the face; to uncover.
  • To remove the muffling of, as a drum.
    • (Webster 1913)