mutes
Dictionary
noun
- A stopped consonant; a stop.
- An actor who does not speak; a mime performer.
- A person who does not have the power of speech.
- A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant.
- An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine.
- An electronic switch or control that mutes the sound.
- A mute swan.
verb
- To silence, to make quiet.
- To turn off the sound of.
"Please mute the music while I make a call."
noun
- The faeces of a hawk or falcon.
verb
- Of a bird: to defecate.
verb
- To cast off; to moult.
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