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muzzle

[muhz-uhl] / ˈmʌz əl /
NOUN
covering for control
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Media monitors have criticised the junta for weaponising the legislation to muzzle journalists and social media users critical of their takeover.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

The gun's massive muzzle fire is visible at the 46-second mark.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

AT&T then sued BBB National Programs, of which NAD is a division, accusing the group of seeking to muzzle free speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

The three professors waged a legal battle against The Times for more than two years to muzzle the report by the Hueston Hennigan law firm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025

I swing my legs over the edge of the bed and give Sherlock a kiss on the muzzle.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen