Definition of mute

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Mute (n.) A person employed by undertakers at a funeral.

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Mute :: Mute (n.) A person whose part in a play does not require him to speak.
Transmutation :: Transmutation (n.) The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals..
Commuter :: Commuter (n.) One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling..
Commuted :: Commuted (imp. & p. p.) of Commut.
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..
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To be changed, altered, or transformed; to become transmuted; also, to become by a change or changes; to grow; as, wood turns to stone; water turns to ice; one color turns to another; to turn Mohammedan..
Tithe :: Tithe (n.) A tenth; the tenth part of anything; specifically, the tenthpart of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses. Almost all the tithes of England and Wales are commuted by law into rent charges..
Transmute :: Transmute (v. t.) To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Mute :: 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..
Commute :: Commute (v. i.) To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; to effect a commutation.
Whist :: Whist (v. i.) To be or become silent or still; to be hushed or mute.
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..
Immute :: Immute (v. t.) To change or alter.
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..
Pantomime :: Pantomime (a.) Representing only in mute actions; pantomimic; as, a pantomime dance..
Permute :: Permute (v. t.) To exchange; to barter; to traffic.
Mutism :: Mutism (n.) The condition, state, or habit of being mute, or without speech..
Mute :: Mute (n.) The dung of birds.
Mute :: Mute (a.) Not speaking; uttering no sound; silent.
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