Muffled Meaning

/ˈmʌfl̩d/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of muffle

adjStifled or covered up; diminished by interference.

"A muffled curse escaped my lips."
The voice on the loudspeaker was too muffled to understand.
Sami heard a muffled voice.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He spoke with a ____ voice because the thick scarf covered his mouth and nose.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I could hear the ____ sound of several people talking in the next room, but I couldn't quite make out what they were actually saying to each other.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
He spoke with a ____ voice because the thick scarf covered his mouth and nose.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I could hear the ____ sound of several people talking in the next room, but I couldn't quite make out what they were actually saying to each other.

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