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gagged

ADJECTIVE
muzzled
Synonyms
STRONG




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One reason Fox’s side of the story has gone untold is that like Eatherly, Fox was gagged by Judge Poland from speaking about the case on social media or to the press.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

In South Tangerang, some pedestrians gagged and swatted at swarms of flies as they walked down littered streets.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Quickly, a question went to Mahan about his gagged chip shot.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2025

Wine: Of course, the media initially was not as gagged.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2024

I gagged, and the glass fell out of my hand, spilled over my uniform, and crashed to the tile floor where it broke into large chunks that gleamed in the pebbly milk.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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