mute
/mjˈut/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
expressed without speech; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe
Adjective Satellite
unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Noun
a deaf person who is unable to speak
Noun
a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
Verb
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping