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单词 to muzzle the mouth
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to muzzle (up) the mouth
a. transitive. With the mouth or tongue as object. Chiefly in to muzzle (up) the mouth.
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the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > refrain from uttering [verb (transitive)] > silence or prevent from speaking
to stop a person's mouthc1175
stilla1225
to keep ina1420
stifle1496
to knit up1530
to muzzle (up) the mouth1531
choke1533
muzzle?1542
to tie a person's tongue1544
tongue-tiea1555
silence1592
untongue1598
to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605
to bite in1608
gaga1616
to swear downa1616
to laugh down1616
stifle1621
to cry down1623
unworda1627
clamour1646
splint1648
to take down1656
snap1677
stick1708
shut1809
to shut up1814
to cough down1823
to scrape down1855
to howl down1872
extinguish1878
hold1901
shout1924
to pipe down1926
1531 W. Tyndale Expos. Fyrste Epist. St. Jhon sig. D.vi Who..wolde put his heade in the popes haltre that so moseleth menes mowthes that thei cannot open them.
1569 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 680 It plesit the Almichtie to brydill and musall up the mouth of Sathan.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David (1823) xxxix. 68 I muzzle will my mouth, while in the sight I do abide of wicked wight.
a1639 T. Dekker et al. Witch of Edmonton (1658) v. i. 54 I'll not confess one mouthful... I'll muzzle up my Tongue from telling Tales.
1642 Prince Rupert Declar. 4 Have they not by imprisonment or threats muzzeled the mouthes of the most grave and learnedst Preachers of London?
1661 A. Brome New Diurnal of Passages in Songs & Other Poems 129 When they resolv'd it, abroad must be blown, (To baffle the World) That the King would have none. And carefully muzled the mouth of the press, Least the truth should peep through their jugling dress.
1737 W. Whiston tr. Josephus Jewish War i. Pref., in tr. Josephus Genuine Wks. 691 Their tongues loosed..for gain and law-suits; but quite muzzled up when they are to write history.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. cxxiii. 390 My other hand was muzzling about his cursed chaps, as if I would take his teeth out.
1850 R. Reece Very Last Days Pompeii i. 5 Tongues like yours want muzzling.
1858 J. S. Lame Maryland Slavery & Maryland Chivalry 31 It would place an everlasting quietus upon discussion, muzzling the mouth of the pulpit, the press and the people.
1993 W. Baldwin Hard to catch Mercy xiv. 425 Only her pleading eyes showed above the large hand muzzling her mouth.
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