Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

muzz

Verb
mʌz
Definition
To silence or restrain someone, often by force.
Examples
  • The protest was muzzed by a heavy police presence, preventing the voices of the demonstrators from being heard.
  • In an effort to muzz the critics, the management imposed strict rules on public statements.
  • He felt that the censorship laws were designed to muzz free speech in the community.
Meaning
The term ‘muzz’ refers to the act of putting a gag on someone or preventing them from speaking. It conveys a sense of suppression or control over a person’s ability to express themselves.
Synonyms
  • Silence
  • Gag
  • Suppression
  • Stifle