Definition of "muffled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of muffle. (verb)

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• "“Chicken,” she said at last, the word muffled by the food in her cheek."
• "Down 10-3 at the half, Wisconsin muffled a crowd of 105,449 by scoring on its first two possessions of the third quarter."
• "If there's the slightest hint of characters fighting on bravely no matter what the odds, I break down in muffled sobs."