dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/muf_MWT.json
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{
"muffled":{
"as in muted , softened":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"muted",
"softened",
"toned (down)",
"calm",
"dreamy",
"hushed",
"peaceful",
"restful",
"serene",
"soothing",
"stilly",
"tranquil",
"dead",
"silent",
"still",
"dull",
"gentle",
"low",
"quiet",
"soft"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blaring",
"blasting",
"booming",
"clamorous",
"clangorous",
"deafening",
"earsplitting",
"loud",
"overloud",
"piercing",
"plangent",
"resounding",
"ringing",
"roaring",
"sonorous",
"stentorian",
"thundering",
"thunderous",
"brazen",
"crashing",
"dinning",
"discordant",
"noisy",
"obstreperous",
"raucous",
"rip-roaring",
"vociferous",
"grating",
"harsh",
"shrill",
"squealing",
"strident",
"clarion",
"clear",
"trumpetlike"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to deaden the sound of":{
"examples":[
"the walls muffled their conversation so that only a low murmur was heard"
],
"synonyms":[
"muted",
"stifled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"insulated",
"soundproofed",
"padded",
"dampened",
"mellowed",
"softened",
"subdued",
"toned (down)",
"baffled",
"smothered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amplified",
"boosted",
"deepened",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"increased",
"magnified",
"stepped up",
"strengthened"
],
"antonyms":[
"unmuffled"
]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"the airport had been muffled in fog all morning long"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosomed",
"bowered",
"circumfused",
"cocooned",
"embosomed",
"embowered",
"embraced",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"encompassed",
"enfolded",
"enshrouded",
"enswathed",
"enveloped",
"enwrapped",
"invested",
"involved",
"lapped",
"mantled",
"shrouded",
"swathed",
"veiled",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtained",
"draped",
"embedded",
"imbedded",
"encased",
"swaddled",
"blanketed",
"overlaid",
"overspread",
"camouflaged",
"cloaked",
"disguised",
"masked",
"circled",
"encircled",
"enlaced",
"enwound"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bared",
"denuded",
"exposed",
"stripped",
"stript"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"muffs":{
"to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way":{
"examples":[
"muffed the repair job and had to do it again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blows",
"bobbles",
"boggles",
"bollixes (up)",
"boots",
"botches",
"buggers (up)",
"bumbles",
"bungles",
"butchers",
"dubs",
"flubs",
"fluffs",
"foozles",
"fouls up",
"fumbles",
"goofs (up)",
"louses up",
"mangles",
"messes (up)",
"mucks up",
"murders",
"screws up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blunders",
"gums (up)",
"muddles",
"piffles",
"blemishes",
"blights",
"damages",
"flaws",
"harms",
"hurts",
"impairs",
"injures",
"mars",
"mutilates",
"ruins",
"spoils",
"vitiates",
"destroys",
"wrecks",
"mishandles",
"mismanages"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ameliorates",
"betters",
"enhances",
"helps",
"improves",
"meliorates",
"rectifies",
"refines",
"reforms",
"remedies",
"doctors",
"fixes",
"patches",
"reconditions",
"renovates",
"repairs",
"revamps"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in foul-ups":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"foul-ups",
"blunders",
"boners",
"boobs",
"clinkers",
"errancies",
"errors",
"faults",
"flubs",
"fumbles",
"gaffes",
"goofs",
"inaccuracies",
"lapses",
"miscues",
"stumbles",
"trips",
"misstatements",
"misapprehensions",
"miscalculations",
"misjudgments",
"missteps",
"mistakes",
"slips",
"slipups",
"misconceptions",
"misconstructions",
"misimpressions",
"misinterpretations",
"misprisions",
"misunderstandings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mufflers":{
"as in softeners , quieters":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"quieters",
"softeners",
"soft pedals",
"dampers",
"mutes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in baffles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baffles",
"buffers",
"bumpers",
"cocoons",
"cushionings",
"cushions",
"fenders",
"pads",
"paddings",
"safeguards",
"shields",
"barricades",
"cordons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"muffler":{
"as in softener , quieter":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"quieter",
"softener",
"soft pedal",
"damper",
"mute"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in baffle":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baffle",
"buffer",
"bumper",
"cocoon",
"cushion",
"cushioning",
"fender",
"pad",
"padding",
"safeguard",
"shield",
"barricade",
"cordon"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"muffing":{
"to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way":{
"examples":[
"muffed the repair job and had to do it again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blowing",
"bobbling",
"boggling",
"bollixing (up)",
"booting",
"botching",
"buggering (up)",
"bumbling",
"bungling",
"butchering",
"dubbing",
"flubbing",
"fluffing",
"foozling",
"fouling up",
"fumbling",
"goofing (up)",
"lousing up",
"mangling",
"messing (up)",
"mucking up",
"murdering",
"screwing up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blundering",
"gumming (up)",
"muddling",
"piffling",
"blemishing",
"blighting",
"damaging",
"flawing",
"harming",
"hurting",
"impairing",
"injuring",
"marring",
"mutilating",
"ruining",
"spoiling",
"vitiating",
"destroying",
"wrecking",
"mishandling",
"mismanaging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ameliorating",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"helping",
"improving",
"meliorating",
"rectifying",
"refining",
"reforming",
"remedying",
"doctoring",
"fixing",
"patching",
"reconditioning",
"renovating",
"repairing",
"revamping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"muffle":{
"to deaden the sound of":{
"examples":[
"the walls muffled their conversation so that only a low murmur was heard"
],
"synonyms":[
"mute",
"stifle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"insulate",
"soundproof",
"pad",
"dampen",
"mellow",
"soften",
"subdue",
"tone (down)",
"baffle",
"smother"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amplify",
"boost",
"deepen",
"enhance",
"heighten",
"increase",
"magnify",
"step up",
"strengthen"
],
"antonyms":[
"unmuffle"
]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"the airport had been muffled in fog all morning long"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosom",
"bower",
"circumfuse",
"cocoon",
"embosom",
"embower",
"embrace",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"enfold",
"enshroud",
"enswathe",
"envelop",
"enwrap",
"invest",
"involve",
"lap",
"mantle",
"shroud",
"swathe",
"veil",
"wrap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtain",
"drape",
"embed",
"imbed",
"encase",
"swaddle",
"blanket",
"overlay",
"overspread",
"camouflage",
"cloak",
"disguise",
"mask",
"circle",
"encircle",
"enlace",
"enwind"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bare",
"denude",
"expose",
"strip"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"mufti":{
"as in civvies":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"civvies",
"civies",
"costume",
"ensemble",
"frock",
"garb",
"getup",
"guise",
"livery",
"outfit",
"couture",
"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
"pret-a-porter",
"ready-to-wear",
"tailoring",
"tatters",
"activewear",
"loungewear",
"outerwear",
"playwear",
"sportswear",
"foofaraw",
"frippery",
"gaudery",
"tawdry",
"trumpery",
"nightclothes",
"sleepwear",
"smallclothes",
"underclothes",
"underwear",
"array",
"bravery",
"caparison",
"finery",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"glad rags",
"pretties",
"regalia",
"trim",
"haberdashery",
"menswear",
"garderobe",
"wardrobe"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"muffling":{
"to deaden the sound of":{
"examples":[
"the walls muffled their conversation so that only a low murmur was heard"
],
"synonyms":[
"muting",
"stifling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"insulating",
"soundproofing",
"padding",
"dampening",
"mellowing",
"softening",
"subduing",
"toning (down)",
"baffling",
"smothering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amplifying",
"boosting",
"deepening",
"enhancing",
"heightening",
"increasing",
"magnifying",
"stepping up",
"strengthening"
],
"antonyms":[
"unmuffling"
]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"the airport had been muffled in fog all morning long"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosoming",
"bowering",
"circumfusing",
"cocooning",
"embosoming",
"embowering",
"embracing",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"enfolding",
"enshrouding",
"enswathing",
"enveloping",
"enwrapping",
"investing",
"involving",
"lapping",
"mantling",
"shrouding",
"swathing",
"veiling",
"wrapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtaining",
"draping",
"embedding",
"imbedding",
"encasing",
"swaddling",
"blanketing",
"overlaying",
"overspreading",
"camouflaging",
"cloaking",
"disguising",
"masking",
"circling",
"encircling",
"enlacing",
"enwinding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"baring",
"denuding",
"exposing",
"stripping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"muffles":{
"to deaden the sound of":{
"examples":[
"the walls muffled their conversation so that only a low murmur was heard"
],
"synonyms":[
"mutes",
"stifles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"insulates",
"soundproofs",
"pads",
"dampens",
"mellows",
"softens",
"subdues",
"tones (down)",
"baffles",
"smothers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amplifies",
"boosts",
"deepens",
"enhances",
"heightens",
"increases",
"magnifies",
"steps up",
"strengthens"
],
"antonyms":[
"unmuffles"
]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"the airport had been muffled in fog all morning long"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosoms",
"bowers",
"circumfuses",
"cocoons",
"embosoms",
"embowers",
"embraces",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"encompasses",
"enfolds",
"enshrouds",
"enswathes",
"envelops",
"enwraps",
"invests",
"involves",
"laps",
"mantles",
"shrouds",
"swathes",
"veils",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtains",
"drapes",
"embeds",
"imbeds",
"encases",
"swaddles",
"blankets",
"overlays",
"overspreads",
"camouflages",
"cloaks",
"disguises",
"masks",
"circles",
"encircles",
"enlaces",
"enwinds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bares",
"denudes",
"exposes",
"strips"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"muff":{
"to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way":{
"examples":[
"muffed the repair job and had to do it again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blow",
"bobble",
"boggle",
"bollix (up)",
"boot",
"botch",
"bugger (up)",
"bumble",
"bungle",
"butcher",
"dub",
"flub",
"fluff",
"foozle",
"foul up",
"fumble",
"goof (up)",
"louse up",
"mangle",
"mess (up)",
"muck up",
"murder",
"screw up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blunder",
"gum (up)",
"muddle",
"piffle",
"blemish",
"blight",
"damage",
"flaw",
"harm",
"hurt",
"impair",
"injure",
"mar",
"mutilate",
"ruin",
"spoil",
"vitiate",
"destroy",
"wreck",
"mishandle",
"mismanage"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ameliorate",
"better",
"enhance",
"help",
"improve",
"meliorate",
"rectify",
"refine",
"reform",
"remedy",
"doctor",
"fix",
"patch",
"recondition",
"renovate",
"repair",
"revamp"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in foul-up":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"foul-up",
"blunder",
"boner",
"boob",
"clinker",
"errancy",
"error",
"fault",
"flub",
"fumble",
"gaffe",
"goof",
"inaccuracy",
"lapse",
"miscue",
"stumble",
"trip",
"misstatement",
"misapprehension",
"miscalculation",
"misjudging",
"misjudgment",
"misstep",
"mistake",
"slip",
"slipup",
"misconception",
"misconstruction",
"misconstruing",
"misimpression",
"misinterpretation",
"misprision",
"misunderstanding"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"muffed":{
"to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way":{
"examples":[
"muffed the repair job and had to do it again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blew",
"bobbled",
"boggled",
"bollixed (up)",
"booted",
"botched",
"buggered (up)",
"bumbled",
"bungled",
"butchered",
"dubbed",
"flubbed",
"fluffed",
"foozled",
"fouled up",
"fumbled",
"goofed (up)",
"loused up",
"mangled",
"messed (up)",
"mucked up",
"murdered",
"screwed up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blundered",
"gummed (up)",
"muddled",
"piffled",
"blemished",
"blighted",
"damaged",
"flawed",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"impaired",
"injured",
"marred",
"mutilated",
"ruined",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"vitiated",
"destroyed",
"wrecked",
"mishandled",
"mismanaged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ameliorated",
"bettered",
"enhanced",
"helped",
"improved",
"meliorated",
"rectified",
"refined",
"reformed",
"remedied",
"doctored",
"fixed",
"patched",
"reconditioned",
"renovated",
"repaired",
"revamped"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}