UNMUFFLED Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

unmuffled

verb

past tense of unmuffle

as in increased

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The county also increased its general millage rate for fiscal year 2025-2026.

— Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
Rents have increased in this rural area, where the median income is around $50,000 a year.

— Ayesha Rascoe, NPR, 1 Nov. 2026

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Three changes define the transformation, as the toe box is amplified with apron trim, the heel has been cut down and reshaped and rope laces run through a series of D-rings.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026
Marshall’s campaign, in turn, faced an onslaught of controversies that his critics amplified in the race’s final weeks, including his medical debt collection practices and the blurred lines between his office and campaign staff.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2026

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Election nonprofits have stepped up to try to fill the gap, and states, with CISA’s help, have enhanced their own cyber defenses.

— Jen Fifield, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2026
But this isn't exactly what the surface of the planet would look like through our eyes; the image is color-enhanced.

— Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 2 Nov. 2026

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Essentially a two-tone style with a Bright Cactus green leather base and glossy black patent leather, the pair’s undeniable Joker look is heightened by its choice of Dark Iris purple shoelaces.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026
His remarks in the lead-up to the midterms have heightened concerns across the Persian Gulf that strikes against Iran will soon resume.

— Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of heightened

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In addition, CrowdStrike has deepened its partnership with Nvidia in 2026, collaborating on real-time AI security agents that aim to protect data centers and cloud infrastructure.

— Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
El Sayed’s campaign asked Stevens to stay away from his remaining campaign events on Saturday as the two deepened their feud just days ahead of the toss-up Senate race.

— Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 1 Nov. 2026

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