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English to English noun
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a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp. of ruminants. | | source: webster1913
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Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff. | | source: webster1913
verb
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conceal or hide | | Example: smother a yawn
muffle one's anger
strangle a yawn
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping | | source: wordnet30
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To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up. | | source: webster1913
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To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation. | | source: webster1913
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