muzzled

Definition of muzzlednext
past tense of muzzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for muzzled
Verb
  • The policy requires that all cellphones and other personal tech devices be out of sight and silenced during the school day.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Maybe Hollywood has been silenced.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Our children’s academic curricula will be actually censored.
    Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Our children’s academic curricula will actually be censored.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • She was found with her wrists and ankles bound with shoelaces and duct tape, she was gagged with underwear and duct tape was placed over her mouth and nose.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Everyone’s gagged for the poster.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Muzzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muzzled. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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