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muzzle

2 verb
     
Related topics: Pets
muzzle2 [transitive]
1 to prevent someone from saying what they think in public [= gag]:
an attempt by the government to muzzle the country's media
2DHP to put a muzzle over a dog's mouth so that it cannot bite people
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