verbπShareTo bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting."The veterinarian was muzzling the dog before giving it a shot to prevent it from biting. "animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); gag, silence, censor."The government was accused of muzzling journalists by preventing them from reporting on the protests. "politicsgovernmentmediacommunicationlawsocietyactionstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo veil, mask, muffle."The thick scarf was muzzling her voice, making it hard to understand what she said. "communicationmediapoliticsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fondle with the closed mouth; to nuzzle."The puppy, eager for affection, kept muzzling my hand with his wet nose. "bodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring the muzzle or mouth near."The curious dog was muzzling the baby's cheek, sniffing gently. "animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of placing a muzzle on an animal."The dog owner was careful in her muzzling of the large, excitable German Shepherd before taking it to the crowded dog park. "animalactionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
