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English to English noun
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the open circular discharging end of a gun |  | source: wordnet30
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forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose | | source: wordnet30
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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 | | source: wordnet30
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restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting | | source: wordnet30
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The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout. | | source: webster1913
verb
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fit with a muzzle | | Example: muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers
source: wordnet30
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prevent from speaking out | | Example: The press was gagged
source: wordnet30
| 8 |
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them | | Example: The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair
source: wordnet30
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To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action. | | source: webster1913
| 10 |
To bring the mouth or muzzle near. | | source: webster1913
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