{
  "muzzles":{
    "as in beaks , mouths":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beaks",
        "bills",
        "nebs",
        "nibs",
        "mandibles",
        "maws",
        "maxillae",
        "maxillas",
        "mouths"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "as in silences , censors":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "blacks out",
        "censors",
        "gags",
        "silences",
        "burkes",
        "covers (up)",
        "hushes (up)",
        "suppresses",
        "quashes",
        "represses",
        "smothers",
        "spikes",
        "squashes",
        "squelches",
        "stifles",
        "strangles",
        "throttles"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "debunks",
        "exposes",
        "reveals",
        "shows up",
        "uncloaks",
        "uncovers",
        "unmasks",
        "blabs",
        "discloses",
        "divulges",
        "spills",
        "tells",
        "unveils",
        "broadcasts",
        "circulates",
        "publishes",
        "spreads",
        "describes",
        "narrates",
        "recites",
        "recounts",
        "rehearses",
        "relates",
        "reports"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "muzzy":{
    "not expressed in precise terms":{
      "examples":[
        "in an attempt to be all things to all people, the candidate offered to the voters an intentionally muzzy campaign message"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "fuzzy",
        "indefinite",
        "inexplicit",
        "unclear",
        "vague"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ambiguous",
        "cryptic",
        "dark",
        "enigmatic",
        "enigmatical",
        "equivocal",
        "murky",
        "nebulous",
        "obscure",
        "unintelligible",
        "bleary",
        "blurry",
        "dim",
        "faint",
        "foggy",
        "gauzy",
        "hazy",
        "misty",
        "woozy",
        "indeterminate",
        "indistinct",
        "indistinguishable",
        "uncertain",
        "undefinable",
        "undefined",
        "undetermined",
        "inexplicable",
        "inscrutable",
        "mysterious",
        "baffling",
        "bewildering",
        "confounding",
        "confusing",
        "mystifying",
        "obfuscatory",
        "perplexing",
        "puzzling",
        "unfathomable"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "candid",
        "direct",
        "forthright",
        "foursquare",
        "frank",
        "honest",
        "open",
        "openhearted",
        "outspoken",
        "plainspoken",
        "straight",
        "straightforward",
        "unguarded",
        "obvious",
        "plain",
        "unambiguous",
        "understandable",
        "unequivocal",
        "comprehensible",
        "fathomable",
        "intelligible",
        "defined",
        "distinct",
        "well-defined",
        "blatant",
        "patent",
        "unmistakable"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "clear",
        "definite",
        "explicit",
        "specific"
      ]
    },
    "suffering from mental confusion":{
      "examples":[
        "with my mind still muzzy from the medication, I had no idea what the nurse was saying"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "addle",
        "addled",
        "addlepated",
        "bedeviled",
        "befogged",
        "befuddled",
        "bemused",
        "bewildered",
        "bushed",
        "confounded",
        "confused",
        "dazed",
        "distracted",
        "dizzy",
        "dopey",
        "dopy",
        "fogged",
        "mixed-up",
        "muddleheaded",
        "pixilated",
        "pixillated",
        "punch-drunk",
        "punchy",
        "raddled",
        "shell-shocked",
        "silly",
        "slaphappy",
        "spaced-out",
        "spaced",
        "spacey",
        "spacy",
        "stunned",
        "stupefied",
        "zonked",
        "zonked-out"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "senseless",
        "unconscious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "alert",
        "conscious"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "clearheaded"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "muzzle":{
    "as in beak , mouth":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beak",
        "bill",
        "neb",
        "nib",
        "mandible",
        "maw",
        "maxilla",
        "mouth"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "as in silence , censor":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "black out",
        "censor",
        "gag",
        "silence",
        "burke",
        "cover (up)",
        "hush (up)",
        "suppress",
        "quash",
        "repress",
        "smother",
        "spike",
        "squash",
        "squelch",
        "stifle",
        "strangle",
        "throttle"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "debunk",
        "expose",
        "reveal",
        "show up",
        "uncloak",
        "uncover",
        "unmask",
        "blab",
        "disclose",
        "divulge",
        "spill",
        "tell",
        "unveil",
        "broadcast",
        "circulate",
        "publish",
        "spread",
        "describe",
        "narrate",
        "recite",
        "recount",
        "rehearse",
        "relate",
        "report"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "muzzling":{
    "as in silencing , censoring":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "blacking out",
        "censoring",
        "gagging",
        "silencing",
        "burking",
        "covering (up)",
        "hushing (up)",
        "suppressing",
        "quashing",
        "repressing",
        "smothering",
        "spiking",
        "squashing",
        "squelching",
        "stifling",
        "strangling",
        "throttling"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "debunking",
        "exposing",
        "revealing",
        "showing up",
        "uncloaking",
        "uncovering",
        "unmasking",
        "blabbing",
        "disclosing",
        "divulging",
        "spilling",
        "telling",
        "unveiling",
        "broadcasting",
        "circulating",
        "publishing",
        "spreading",
        "describing",
        "narrating",
        "reciting",
        "recounting",
        "rehearsing",
        "relating",
        "reporting"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}