Muffle and Release

Muffle

Muffle verb - To deaden the sound of.

Release is an antonym for muffle in suppress topic.

Nearby Words: muffled, muff, muffler, muffling

Release

Release verb - To find emotional release for.
Usage example: tried to find other ways of releasing tension than by chewing her fingernails

Muffle is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Common collocations

blast muffle blast release blast
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Release and Muffle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/muffle/release
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