muzzled

past tense of muzzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for muzzled
Verb
  • Of course, all of that talk could be silenced very quickly.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • His voice and witness of truth will not be silenced, but will rather inspire courage in a generation of young men and women who will continue to boldly proclaim the message of life and hope.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Officials censored, revised, and rewrote theater repertoire to remove any idealization of the pre-revolutionary past and add content that glorified Soviet rule.
    Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Epstein is posing with Pashcow, a third man, and a woman whose face is censored.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When Rochelle Luna, 18, arrived at the house hours later, Djerf bound, gagged and raped her before stabbing her and slitting her throat, the brief said.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Though Garrett may have been visibly gagged, Drag Race fans who are super in the know have been speculating about Ru’s not-so-secret sweatpants habit for years.
    James Factora, Them., 15 Aug. 2025
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“Muzzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muzzled. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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