Definition of mute

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Mute (n.) One who does not speak, whether from physical inability, unwillingness, or other cause..

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Permute :: Permute (v. t.) To exchange; to barter; to traffic.
Transmutable :: Transmutable (a.) Capable of being transmuted or changed into a different substance, or into into something of a different form a nature; transformable..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
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..
Transmute :: Transmute (v. t.) To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform..
Silence :: Silence (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness..
Immute :: Immute (v. t.) To change or alter.
Whist :: Whist (a.) Not speaking; not making a noise; silent; mute; still; quiet.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A person employed by undertakers at a funeral.
Deaf-mute :: Deaf-mute (n.) A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation or defect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech, or has lost it..
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..
Alchemy :: Alchemy (n.) An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for diseases, etc. It led the way to modern chemistry..
Inconvertible :: Inconvertible (a.) Not convertible; not capable of being transmuted, changed into, or exchanged for, something else; as, one metal is inconvertible into another; bank notes are sometimes inconvertible into specie..
Obmutescence :: Obmutescence (n.) A keeping silent or mute.
Semimute :: Semimute (n.) A semimute person.
Moate :: Moate (v. i.) To void the excrement, as a bird; to mute..
Moot-hill :: Moot-hill (n.) A hill of meeting or council; an elevated place in the open air where public assemblies or courts were held by the Saxons; -- called, in Scotland, mute-hill..
Permuter :: Permuter (n.) One who permutes.
Tenuis :: Tenuis (n.) One of the three surd mutes /, /, /; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, /, /, /, and their aspirates, /, /, /. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages..
Mute :: Mute (a.) Not speaking; uttering no sound; silent.
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