Synonyms for muzzle

Synonyms for (noun) muzzle

Synonyms: muzzle

Definition: forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose

Similar words: face

Definition: the part of an animal corresponding to the human face


Synonyms: gag, muzzle

Definition: restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

Similar words: restraint, constraint

Definition: a device that retards something's motion

Usage: the car did not have proper restraints fitted


Synonyms: gun muzzle, muzzle

Definition: the open circular discharging end of a gun

Similar words: opening

Definition: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made

Usage: they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door


Synonyms: muzzle

Definition: 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

Similar words: restraint, constraint

Definition: a device that retards something's motion

Usage: the car did not have proper restraints fitted


Synonyms for (verb) muzzle

Synonyms: muzzle, gag

Definition: tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

Usage: The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair

Similar words: tie, bind

Definition: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

Usage: They tied their victim to the chair


Synonyms: gag, muzzle

Definition: prevent from speaking out

Usage: The press was gagged

Similar words: hush, hush up, still, shut up, silence, quieten

Definition: cause to be quiet or not talk

Usage: Please silence the children in the church!


Synonyms: muzzle

Definition: fit with a muzzle

Usage: muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers

Similar words: outfit, equip, fit, fit out

Definition: provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

Usage: The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities


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