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muzzle

[muhz-uhl] / ˈmʌz əl /
NOUN
covering for control
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Lu said his “recourse to legal action has never been about muzzling fair criticism. It’s about defending against false claims that can seriously damage reputations.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Now, the agency is trying to shut the door on legitimate congressional oversight by putting a muzzle on the recipients of taxpayer-funded grants.”

From Washington Times

She said her rescue centre only walked their dogs wearing muzzles and only rehomed them to rural locations.

From BBC

Sophie said she felt "torn" about committing to muzzling Autumn for life under the terms of the exemption, or risk her being seized.

From BBC

"People generally feel vindicated because this is what we've been saying for a very long time - that the Indian government is interfering, that they're trying to muzzle voices of dissent," he said.

From BBC