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Verb Concept

muffle mute dull damp dampen

Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping WordNet 3.0

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Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To become damped or deadened. Wiktionary

To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound. Wiktionary

To muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down

Wiktionary

dampen, muffle

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