Definition of mute

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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..

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Dumbness :: Dumbness (n.) The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.
Mutism :: Mutism (n.) The condition, state, or habit of being mute, or without speech..
Transmew :: Transmew (v. t. & i.) To transmute; to transform; to metamorphose.
Mute-hill :: Mute-hill (n.) See Moot-hill.
Mute :: Mute (n.) One who, from deafness, either congenital or from early life, is unable to use articulate language; a deaf-mute..
Metamorphose :: Metamorphose (v. t.) To change into a different form; to transform; to transmute.
Semimute :: Semimute (n.) A semimute person.
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..
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..
Alchemize :: Alchemize (v. t.) To change by alchemy; to transmute.
Mute :: Mute (n.) One who does not speak, whether from physical inability, unwillingness, or other cause..
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..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Mute :: Mute (v. t. & i.) To eject the contents of the bowels; -- said of birds.
Dummy :: Dummy (a.) Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.
Obmutescence :: Obmutescence (n.) A becoming dumb; loss of speech.
Permute :: Permute (v. t.) To exchange; to barter; to traffic.
Commuted :: Commuted (imp. & p. p.) of Commut.
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..
Lene :: Lene (a.) Applied to certain mute consonants, as p, k, and t (or Gr. /, /, /)..
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