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 Definition of 'muzzle'

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1. (noun) gun muzzle, muzzle
the open circular discharging end of a gun


2. (noun) muzzle
forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose


3. (noun) muzzle
a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting


4. (noun) gag, muzzle
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting


5. (verb) muzzle
fit with a muzzle
"muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers"

6. (verb) gag, muzzle
prevent from speaking out
"The press was gagged"

7. (verb) gag, muzzle
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
"The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair"
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