mutes in English

noun
1
a person without the power of speech.
‘There seems to be an organization of mutes running around this city,’ she noted, sarcastically.
2
a clamp placed over the bridge of a stringed instrument to deaden the resonance without affecting the vibration of the strings.
verb
1
deaden, muffle, or soften the sound of.
her footsteps were muted by the thick carpet
synonyms:deadenmuffledampensoftenquiethushstiflesmothersuppress
noun
verb

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1. The handicapped also include deaf-mutes and some brain paralysis Amentia

2. Antonyms for Amplifies include quietens, allays, assuages, softens, dulls, lulls, silences, hushes, mutes and stifles

3. The figures on the screen seemed to be shaking with the ague and they moved their lips like mutes.

4. Roughly five mutes after the liquid is absorbed into the President's blood, you can expect to see a reaction.

5. The past has come down to us Cloaked and shrouded, and attended by its decorous retinue of mutes and bearers

6. Cootie Williams, American trumpeter whose mastery of mutes and expressive effects made him one of the most distinctive jazz musicians

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