Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for muzzled
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In the Merrimack Valley Conference, Tina Zheng had three blocks, nine digs, and 32 assists as Andover silenced Methuen 3-0.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
25 Sep. 2025 -
Just as the geographical Palestinian homeland must be seized by Zionist forces, all resistance quelled and all Indigenous Palestinians ultimately expelled and silenced forever, so too must any and all electronic trace of support for Palestinian freedom be expunged from the database.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The 2018 movie Bohemian Rhapsody, which grossed $14 million at the China box office as part of a global take north of $962M, reportedly had three minutes censored for references to Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s homosexuality and AIDS.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
24 Sep. 2025
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By the time of its public release, in the summer of that year, it had been censored.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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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
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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 29 Sep. 2025.
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