muzzles

Meanings

Noun

• the open circular discharging end of a gun
• forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose
• a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting
• restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
• plural of muzzle

Verb

• fit with a muzzle
• prevent from speaking out
• tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
• third-person singular simple present indicative of muzzle

Synonyms

gag, gun muzzle, muzzle

Antonyms

unmuzzle