Definition of mute

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Mute (a.) Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; -- said of certain letters. See 5th Mute, 2..

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Shut :: Shut (a.) Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g..
Dumb :: Dumb (a.) Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show..
Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..
Transmutation :: Transmutation (n.) The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals..
Mute :: Mute (n.) The dung of birds.
Transmuter :: Transmuter (n.) One who transmutes.
Mute :: Mute (n.) One who, from deafness, either congenital or from early life, is unable to use articulate language; a deaf-mute..
Alchemize :: Alchemize (v. t.) To change by alchemy; to transmute.
Metamorphose :: Metamorphose (v. t.) To change into a different form; to transform; to transmute.
Pantomime :: Pantomime (a.) Representing only in mute actions; pantomimic; as, a pantomime dance..
Muteness :: Muteness (n.) The quality or state of being mute; speechlessness.
Mutism :: Mutism (n.) The condition, state, or habit of being mute, or without speech..
Mute :: Mute (a.) Incapable of speaking; dumb.
Voiceless :: Voiceless (a.) Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb..
Mute :: Mute (n.) A person whose part in a play does not require him to speak.
Semimute :: Semimute (n.) A semimute person.
Commute :: Commute (v. t.) To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Cornamute :: Cornamute (n.) A cornemuse.
Whist :: Whist (v. i.) To be or become silent or still; to be hushed or mute.
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