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mute

/ˈmjuːt/

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adjective

not able or willing to speak

The defendant stood mute [=silent] during questioning.

She knew the answer, but she decided to remain mute. [=silent]

We just sat there, mute [=speechless], unable to explain what happened.

The scientists have been mute [=they have not said anything] about the results of the tests.

mute witnesses

felt or expressed without the use of words

They hugged each other in mute sympathy.

I could see a mute plea for help in his eyes.

noun

plural mutes

[count] sometimes offensive :a person who cannot speak

a device on a musical instrument (such as a trumpet) that makes its sound much softer

verb

mutes; muted; muting

[+ obj] to make (a sound) softer or quieter

They covered their ears to mute [=muffle] the sound of the guns.

We muted our voices.

to make (something, such as a television) silent

He used the remote control to mute the TV.

to make (something) softer or less harsh

The loud colors in this room need to be muted.

He muted his criticism of the president. [=he expressed his criticism less harshly]

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