unmuffle
unmuffle · unmuffles · unmuffled · unmuffling
To take a covering from, as the faceTo take a covering from, as the face; to uncover.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To take a covering from, as the face; to uncover.
(transitive)To remove the muffling of, as a drum.
(intransitive)To throw off one's concealments.
Origin
From un- + muffle.From un- + muffle.
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Forms
unmuffles, unmuffling, unmuffled, unmuffledLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.