amordazar — meaning in English

English meaning

• gag noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.
• muzzle noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.

Senses

amordazar is used for these senses in English:

• muzzle (transitive, figuratively) To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); to gag; to silence; to censor.

gag — full definition

1. noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.
2. noun A joke, prank, or funny bit written for comic effect.
3. noun A rule or order that prevents public discussion of something.
4. verb To retch or feel the urge to vomit.
5. verb To prevent someone from speaking, literally or figuratively.

muzzle — full definition

1. noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.
2. noun The open front end of a gun barrel, where the bullet exits.
3. verb To stop someone from speaking freely or expressing an opinion; to silence.

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