"mute" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: muter [comparative], mutest [superlative]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Middle English muet, from Anglo-Norman muet, moet, Middle French muet, from mu (“dumb, mute”) + -et, remodelled after Latin mūtus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|muet}} Middle English muet, {{der|en|xno|muet}} Anglo-Norman muet, {{m|fro|moet}} moet, {{der|en|frm|muet}} Middle French muet, {{m|frm|mu|t=dumb, mute}} mu (“dumb, mute”), {{m|frm|-et}} -et, {{der|en|la|mūtus}} Latin mūtus Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} mute (comparative muter, superlative mutest)
  1. Not having the power of speech; dumb. Translations (not having the power of speech): бзако (bzakʷo) (Adyghe), ἄλαλος (álalos) (Ancient Greek), ἐνεός (eneós) (Ancient Greek), ἄναυδος (ánaudos) (Ancient Greek), ἄφωνος (áphōnos) (Ancient Greek), أَخْرَس (ʔaḵras) (Arabic), أَبْكَم (ʔabkam) (Arabic), أخرس (aḵras) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), mudo (Aragonese), համր (hamr) (Armenian), լալ (lal) [colloquial] (Armenian), mut (Aromanian), mudu (Asturian), lal (Azerbaijani), mutu (Basque), bebe' (Bau Bidayuh), нямы́ (njamý) (Belarusian), ням (njam) (Bulgarian), (a.) (Burmese), mut (Catalan), majnachalelo (Chamicuro), (Chinese Cantonese), (aa²) (Chinese Cantonese), 啞巴 (Chinese Mandarin), 哑巴 (yǎba) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (yǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), němý [masculine] (Czech), stum (Danish), umælende (Danish), stom (Dutch), muta (Esperanto), málleysur (Faroese), dumbur (Faroese), mykkä (Finnish), muet (French), assourdi (French), mut (Friulian), mudo (Galician), stumm (German), dumm (German Low German), 𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌱𐍃 (dumbs) (Gothic), άλαλος (álalos) (Greek), oqajuitsoq (Greenlandic), bèbè (Haitian Creole), אילם ('ilém) [masculine] (Hebrew), गूंगा (gūṅgā) (Hindi), मूक (mūk) (Hindi), néma (Hungarian), mállaus (Icelandic), bisu (Indonesian), mykkä (Ingrian), balbh (Irish), muto (Italian), 黙々 (mokumoku) (alt: もくもく) (Japanese), 唖の (oshi-no) (alt: おしの) (Japanese), 口の利けない (kuchi no kikenai) (alt: くちのきけない) (Japanese), bisu (Javanese), бзагуэ (bzagʷɛ) (Kabardian), māms [masculine] (Latgalian), mūtus [masculine] (Latin), infans (Latin), mēms [masculine] (Latvian), nimy (Lower Sorbian), stomm (Luxembourgish), нем (nem) (Macedonian), bisu (Malay), kelu (Malay), gagu (Malay), tunawicara (Malay), ᡥᡝᠯᡝ (hele) (Manchu), wahangū (Maori), dumb (Middle English), muet (Middle English), muet (Norman), lal (Northern Kurdish), gielaheapme (Northern Sami), stum (Norwegian), mut (Occitan), ମୂକ (mukô) (Odia), dumb (Old English), لال (lâl) (Persian), گنگ (gong) (Persian), niemy [masculine] (Polish), mudo (Portuguese), amu (Quechua), mut (Romanian), немо́й (nemój) [masculine] (Russian), бесслове́сный (besslovésnyj) (Russian), मूक (mūka) (Sanskrit), mudu (Sardinian), mutu (Sardinian), balbh (Scottish Gaelic), не̑м [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), није̑м [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), му̏тав [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), nȇm [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), nijȇm [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), mȕtav [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), ගොලු (golu) (Sinhalese), nemý (Slovak), nehovoriaci (Slovak), nem (Slovene), mudo (Spanish), pireu (Sundanese), wisu (Sundanese), stum (Swedish), pipi [masculine] (Tagalog), лол (lol) (Tajik), aynaw [masculine] (Tarifit), agnaw [masculine] (Tarifit), aziyzun [masculine] (Tarifit), เงียบ (ngîiap) (Thai), dilsiz (Turkish), німи́й (nimýj) (Ukrainian), lol (Uzbek), câm (Vietnamese), nʹemoi (Votic), mouwea [masculine] (Walloon), mouwale [feminine] (Walloon), mud (Welsh), lal (diq) [common-gender] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-adj-xhTufu4K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 29 22 Disambiguation of 'not having the power of speech': 63 9 18 10
  2. Silent; not making a sound. Translations (silent, not making a sound): صَامِت (ṣāmit) [masculine] (Arabic), mudu (Asturian), безмълвен (bezmǎlven) (Bulgarian), mut (Catalan), 缄默的 (jiānmòde) (Chinese Mandarin), 无声的 (wúshēngde) (Chinese Mandarin), stil (Dutch), gedempt (Dutch), äänetön (Finnish), mykkä (Finnish), muet [masculine] (French), muette [feminine] (French), silencieux [masculine] (French), silencieuse [feminine] (French), mutique [feminine, masculine] (French), still (German), néma (Hungarian), muto (Italian), mūtus (Latin), infans (Latin), hāngū (Maori), dumb (Middle English), muet (Middle English), muet (Norman), mit (Northern Kurdish), kirr (Northern Kurdish), bêdeng (Northern Kurdish), bêpêjn (Northern Kurdish), بیصدا (bi-sedâ) (Persian), milczący [masculine] (Polish), mudo (Portuguese), немо́й (nemój) [masculine] (Russian), безмо́лвный (bezmólvnyj) (Russian), mudo (Spanish), tyst (Swedish), bêveng [common-gender, dual] (Zazaki), bêhes (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-adj-EprUbtMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 29 22 Disambiguation of 'silent, not making a sound': 7 64 21 8
  3. Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters. Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-mute-en-adj-2zvV06~U Disambiguation of Talking: 7 9 11 7 7 6 1 10 9 1 6 12 3 3 1 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 29 22
  4. Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
    Sense id: en-mute-en-adj-DCghPo1G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 29 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aphonic, aphonous, dumb, dumb as a post [idiomatic], mumchance, mute, tongueless, unspeaking, voiceless Hypernyms: silent Hyponyms: dumbstruck, speechless, wordless Related terms: inarticulate, inaudible, semimute, silence, make silent

Noun

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: mutes [plural]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Middle English muet, from Anglo-Norman muet, moet, Middle French muet, from mu (“dumb, mute”) + -et, remodelled after Latin mūtus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|muet}} Middle English muet, {{der|en|xno|muet}} Anglo-Norman muet, {{m|fro|moet}} moet, {{der|en|frm|muet}} Middle French muet, {{m|frm|mu|t=dumb, mute}} mu (“dumb, mute”), {{m|frm|-et}} -et, {{der|en|la|mūtus}} Latin mūtus Head templates: {{en-noun}} mute (plural mutes)
  1. (phonetics, now obsolete) A stopped consonant; a stop. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: occlusive, plosive, stop
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-2Fr5mJzT Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  2. (obsolete, theater) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Theater, People Translations (silent acting part): статист (statist) [masculine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-d2a336Rm Disambiguation of People: 5 0 7 5 6 26 11 20 6 0 1 11 0 0 0 0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater Disambiguation of 'silent acting part': 14 36 1 8 18 6 17
  3. A person who does not have the power of speech. Translations (person unable to speak): համր (hamr) (Armenian), լալ (lal) [colloquial] (Armenian), pula (Bikol Central), глухоням (gluhonjam) (Bulgarian), mut [masculine] (Catalan), muda [feminine] (Catalan), ἄφθογγα (áphthonga) [neuter, plural] (Classical Greek), němý [masculine] (Czech), stomme [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), mutulo (Esperanto), mykkä (Finnish), muet [masculine] (French), muette [feminine] (French), mudo [masculine] (Galician), Stummer [masculine] (German), Stumme [feminine] (German), mykkä (Ingrian), balbhán [masculine] (Irish), 벙어리 (beong'eori) (Korean), lal [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), dumb (Old English), گنگ (gong) (Persian), mudo [masculine] (Portuguese), amu (Quechua), mut [masculine] (Romanian), немо́й (nemój) [masculine] (Russian), balbhan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), balbhag [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), mudo [masculine] (Spanish), stum [common-gender] (Swedish), pipi (Tagalog), гунг (gung) (Tajik), німи́й (nimýj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), người câm (Vietnamese), mouwea [masculine] (Walloon), mouwale [feminine] (Walloon), mudan [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-fMj5j4l3 Disambiguation of 'person unable to speak': 2 20 50 10 14 3 2
  4. A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant. Categories (topical): Disability Translations (hired mourner, undertaker's assistant): carpideira [feminine] (Portuguese), plañidera [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-5VeZoK0k Disambiguation of Disability: 5 2 9 9 9 10 4 21 6 3 6 6 5 4 2 1 Disambiguation of "hired mourner, undertaker's assistant": 6 6 7 66 8 1 6
  5. (music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine. Categories (topical): Music Translations (sordine): сурдинка (surdinka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sourdine [feminine] (French), sordino [masculine] (Italian), sordina [feminine] (Italian), sordin [masculine] (Norwegian), sordin [common-gender] (Swedish), mudydd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-1ezjPosZ Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'sordine': 4 1 1 5 76 2 10
  6. An electronic switch or control that mutes the sound.
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-4fczq6w4
  7. A mute swan.
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-UFRnjnV0 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 9 9 6 6 2 1 3 18 1 29 4 4 1 0 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mute cancel, plunger mute
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: mutes [plural]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Middle French muetir, probably a shortened form of esmeutir, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|muetir}} Middle French muetir, {{m|frm|esmeutir}} esmeutir, {{der|en|gem-pro|-}} Proto-Germanic Head templates: {{en-noun}} mute (plural mutes)
  1. The faeces of a hawk or falcon. Categories (topical): Talking Translations (bird droppings): skitt [masculine] (Norwegian), dritt [masculine] (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-noun-wTHC2D1y Disambiguation of Talking: 7 9 11 7 7 6 1 10 9 1 6 12 3 3 1 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: mutes [present, singular, third-person], muting [participle, present], muted [participle, past], muted [past]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Middle English muet, from Anglo-Norman muet, moet, Middle French muet, from mu (“dumb, mute”) + -et, remodelled after Latin mūtus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|muet}} Middle English muet, {{der|en|xno|muet}} Anglo-Norman muet, {{m|fro|moet}} moet, {{der|en|frm|muet}} Middle French muet, {{m|frm|mu|t=dumb, mute}} mu (“dumb, mute”), {{m|frm|-et}} -et, {{der|en|la|mūtus}} Latin mūtus Head templates: {{en-verb}} mute (third-person singular simple present mutes, present participle muting, simple past and past participle muted)
  1. (transitive) To silence, to make quiet. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Silence Translations (silence, make quiet): заглушавам (zaglušavam) (Bulgarian), vaientaa (Finnish), hiljentää (Finnish), mykistää (Finnish), taire (French), rendre silencieux (French), rendre muet (French), amuïr (French), elnémít (Hungarian), whakangū (Maori), calar (Portuguese), emudecer (Portuguese), enmudecer (Spanish), callar (Spanish), tysta (Swedish), stänga av (Swedish), susturmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-verb-T-pmTE4N Disambiguation of Silence: 3 7 6 7 2 2 1 2 5 3 4 2 47 4 0 3 Disambiguation of 'silence, make quiet': 95 5
  2. (transitive) To turn off the sound of. Tags: transitive Translations (turn off the sound of): vaientaa (Finnish), hiljentää (Finnish), mykistää (Finnish), mettre en silencieux (French), couper le son (French), amuïr (French), mettre en sourdine (French), stummschalten (German), lenémít (Hungarian), slå av (Norwegian), dempe (Norwegian), silenciar (Portuguese), mutar (Portuguese), silenciar (Spanish), quitar el sonido (Spanish), stänga av (Swedish), mjuta (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-mute-en-verb-W090aDP4 Disambiguation of 'turn off the sound of': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: muter Related terms: dumb
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: mutes [present, singular, third-person], muting [participle, present], muted [participle, past], muted [past]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Middle French muetir, probably a shortened form of esmeutir, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|muetir}} Middle French muetir, {{m|frm|esmeutir}} esmeutir, {{der|en|gem-pro|-}} Proto-Germanic Head templates: {{en-verb}} mute (third-person singular simple present mutes, present participle muting, simple past and past participle muted)
  1. (now rare) Of a bird: to defecate. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-mute-en-verb-L-Fstdzo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /mjuːt/ [UK], /mɪu̯t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-mute.ogg [US] Forms: mutes [present, singular, third-person], muting [participle, present], muted [participle, past], muted [past]
enPR: myo͞ot Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Latin mutare (“to change”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|mutare|t=to change}} Latin mutare (“to change”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} mute (third-person singular simple present mutes, present participle muting, simple past and past participle muted)
  1. (transitive) To cast off; to moult. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mute-en-verb-dQiKe~R8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ady",
          "lang": "Adyghe",
          "roman": "bzakʷo",
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          "word": "бзако"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaḵras",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "أَخْرَس"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔabkam",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "أَبْكَم"
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          "roman": "aḵras",
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          "word": "أخرس"
        },
        {
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          "code": "an",
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          "word": "mudo"
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          "roman": "hamr",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "համր"
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "lal",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "լալ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mut"
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        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mudu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "lal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mutu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sne",
          "lang": "Bau Bidayuh",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "bebe'"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "njamý",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "нямы́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "njam",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ням"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "a.",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "အ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ccc",
          "lang": "Chamicuro",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "majnachalelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "啞"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "aa²",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "哑"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "啞巴"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǎba",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "哑巴"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "啞"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǎ",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "哑"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "němý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "umælende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "muta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "málleysur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "dumbur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "assourdi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stumm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "German Low German",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "dumm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "dumbs",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌱𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "álalos",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "άλαλος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "álalos",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ἄλαλος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "eneós",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ἐνεός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ánaudos",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ἄναυδος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "áphōnos",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ἄφωνος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "oqajuitsoq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "bèbè"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'ilém",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "אילם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "gūṅgā",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "गूंगा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "mūk",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "मूक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "néma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mállaus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "bisu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "balbh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "muto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "alt": "もくもく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mokumoku",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "黙々"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "alt": "おしの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "oshi-no",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "唖の"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "alt": "くちのきけない",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kuchi no kikenai",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "口の利けない"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "bisu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "kbd",
          "lang": "Kabardian",
          "roman": "bzagʷɛ",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "бзагуэ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "lal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "māms"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mūtus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "infans"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mēms"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stomm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nem",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "нем"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "bisu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "kelu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "gagu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "tunawicara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "hele",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ᡥᡝᠯᡝ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "wahangū"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "dumb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "gielaheapme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "or",
          "lang": "Odia",
          "roman": "mukô",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ମୂକ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "dumb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "lâl",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "لال"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gong",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "گنگ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "niemy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "amu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nemój",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "немо́й"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "besslovésnyj",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "бесслове́сный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "mūka",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "मूक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mudu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mutu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "balbh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "не̑м"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "није̑м"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "му̏тав"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "nȇm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "nijȇm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "mȕtav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "golu",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "ගොලු"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "nemý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "nehovoriaci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "nem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "nimy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "pireu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "wisu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "stum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pipi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "lol",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "лол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aynaw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "agnaw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aziyzun"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "ngîiap",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "เงียบ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "dilsiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "nimýj",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "німи́й"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "lol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "câm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "vot",
          "lang": "Votic",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "nʹemoi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mouwea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mouwale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "word": "mud"
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        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 18 10",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "not having the power of speech",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "lal (diq)"
        }
      ]
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          "_dis": "20 29 29 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "1956, Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins (?, translators), Lion Feuchtwanger (German author), Raquel: The Jewess of Toledo (translation of Die Jüdin von Toledo), Messner, page 178",
          "text": "[…] The heathens have broken into Thy Temple, and Thou art silent! Esau mocks Thy Children, and Thou remainest mute! Show thyself, arise, and let Thy Voice resound, Thou mutest among all the mute!"
        }
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        "Silent; not making a sound."
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      "id": "en-mute-en-adj-EprUbtMv",
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        [
          "Silent",
          "silent"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ṣāmit",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "صَامِت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mudu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bezmǎlven",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "безмълвен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiānmòde",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "缄默的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wúshēngde",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "无声的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "stil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "gedempt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "äänetön"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muette"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "silencieux"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "silencieuse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mutique"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "still"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "néma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "muto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "kirr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "bêdeng"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "bêpêjn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mūtus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "infans"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "hāngū"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "dumb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bi-sedâ",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "بیصدا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "milczący"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nemój",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "немо́й"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bezmólvnyj",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "безмо́лвный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "tyst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
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          ],
          "word": "bêveng"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 64 21 8",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
          "word": "bêhes"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "20 29 29 22",
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "en:Talking",
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters."
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal."
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      "id": "en-mute-en-adj-DCghPo1G"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "aphonous"
    },
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "mumchance"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "tongueless"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "unspeaking"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "voiceless"
    }
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}

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "plunger mute"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "mūtus"
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      "name": "der"
    }
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      "form": "mutes",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
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            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
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            "Society",
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          "stop",
          "stop"
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        "(phonetics, now obsolete) A stopped consonant; a stop."
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        {
          "word": "occlusive"
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        {
          "word": "plosive"
        },
        {
          "word": "stop"
        }
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        "obsolete"
      ],
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        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
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          "langcode": "en",
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          "orig": "en:Theater",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
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          "name": "People",
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1668 OF Dramatick Poesie, AN ESSAY. By JOHN DRYDEN Esq; (John Dryden)",
          "text": "As for the poor honest Maid, whom all the Story is built upon, and who ought to be one of the principal Actors in the Play, she is commonly a Mute in it:"
        }
      ],
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        "An actor who does not speak; a mime performer."
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        [
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          "theater"
        ],
        [
          "mime",
          "mime"
        ]
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        "(obsolete, theater) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "14 36 1 8 18 6 17",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "statist",
          "sense": "silent acting part",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "статист"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person who does not have the power of speech."
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      "id": "en-mute-en-noun-fMj5j4l3",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "hamr",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "համր"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "lal",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "լալ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "pula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "gluhonjam",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "глухоням"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "němý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stomme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "mutulo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "mykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "muet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muette"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Stummer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Stumme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Classical Greek",
          "roman": "áphthonga",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "ἄφθογγα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "mykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "balbhán"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "beong'eori",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "word": "벙어리"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 20 50 10 14 3 2",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
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          "sense": "person unable to speak",
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        {
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          "roman": "nemój",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
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          "word": "немо́й"
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          "roman": "nimýj",
          "sense": "person unable to speak",
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          "word": "німи́й"
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          "sense": "person unable to speak",
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        "(transitive) To turn off the sound of."
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          "word": "vaientaa"
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          "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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          "word": "slå av"
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      "expansion": "mute (third-person singular simple present mutes, present participle muting, simple past and past participle muted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1946, George Orwell, Animal Farm, Signet Classics, pages 40–41",
          "text": "All the pigeons, to the number of thirty-five, flew to and fro over the men's heads and muted upon them from mid-air;[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of a bird: to defecate."
      ],
      "id": "en-mute-en-verb-L-Fstdzo",
      "links": [
        [
          "defecate",
          "defecate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now rare) Of a bird: to defecate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mute"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "muetir"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French muetir",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "esmeutir"
      },
      "expansion": "esmeutir",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle French muetir, probably a shortened form of esmeutir, ultimately from Proto-Germanic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mutes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mute (plural mutes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 9 11 7 7 6 1 10 9 1 6 12 3 3 1 5",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "en:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1958, T[erence] H[anbury] White, chapter III, in The Once and Future King, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, book I (The Sword in the Stone)",
          "text": "The Wart was familiar with the nests of Spar-hawk and Gos, the crazy conglomerations of sticks and oddments which had been taken over from squirrels or crows, and he knew how the twigs and the tree foot were splashed with white mutes, old bones, muddy feathers and castings.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "The faeces of a hawk or falcon."
      ],
      "id": "en-mute-en-noun-wTHC2D1y",
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        [
          "faeces",
          "faeces"
        ],
        [
          "hawk",
          "hawk"
        ],
        [
          "falcon",
          "falcon"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "bird droppings",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skitt"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "bird droppings",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dritt"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mute"
}

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  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "mutare",
        "t": "to change"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mutare (“to change”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin mutare (“to change”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mutes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mute (third-person singular simple present mutes, present participle muting, simple past and past participle muted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To cast off; to moult."
      ],
      "id": "en-mute-en-verb-dQiKe~R8",
      "links": [
        [
          "cast off",
          "cast off"
        ],
        [
          "moult",
          "moult"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cast off; to moult."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mute"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "audible"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "nonmute"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "talkative"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "vocal"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "voiced"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Middle French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/1 syllable",
    "en:Disability",
    "en:People",
    "en:Silence",
    "en:Talking"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "deaf-mute"
    },
    {
      "word": "I'm mute"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute as a mouse"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute cornett"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute e"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute h"
    },
    {
      "word": "mutely"
    },
    {
      "word": "muteness"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute of malice"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute point"
    },
    {
      "word": "mute swan"
    },
    {
      "word": "mutism"
    },
    {
      "word": "palm mute"
    },
    {
      "word": "selectively mute"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "muet"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English muet",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "muet"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman muet",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "moet"
      },
      "expansion": "moet",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "muet"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French muet",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "mu",
        "t": "dumb, mute"
      },
      "expansion": "mu (“dumb, mute”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "-et"
      },
      "expansion": "-et",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "mūtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mūtus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English muet, from Anglo-Norman muet, moet, Middle French muet, from mu (“dumb, mute”) + -et, remodelled after Latin mūtus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muter",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mutest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "mute (comparative muter, superlative mutest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "silent"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "dumbstruck"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "speechless"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "wordless"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "inarticulate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "inaudible"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "semimute"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "silence"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "make silent"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not having the power of speech; dumb."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "dumb",
          "dumb"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1956, Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins (?, translators), Lion Feuchtwanger (German author), Raquel: The Jewess of Toledo (translation of Die Jüdin von Toledo), Messner, page 178",
          "text": "[…] The heathens have broken into Thy Temple, and Thou art silent! Esau mocks Thy Children, and Thou remainest mute! Show thyself, arise, and let Thy Voice resound, Thou mutest among all the mute!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Silent; not making a sound."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Silent",
          "silent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "aphonic"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "aphonous"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "dumb as a post"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "mumchance"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "mute"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "tongueless"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "unspeaking"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mute",
      "word": "voiceless"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ady",
      "lang": "Adyghe",
      "roman": "bzakʷo",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "бзако"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔaḵras",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "أَخْرَس"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔabkam",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "أَبْكَم"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "aḵras",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "أخرس"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hamr",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "համր"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lal",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "լալ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "lal"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mutu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sne",
      "lang": "Bau Bidayuh",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "bebe'"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njamý",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "нямы́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "njam",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ням"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "a.",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "အ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "majnachalelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "啞"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "aa²",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "哑"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "啞巴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǎba",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "哑巴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "啞"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǎ",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "哑"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "němý"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stum"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "umælende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stom"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "muta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "málleysur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "dumbur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "assourdi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stumm"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "German Low German",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "dumm"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "dumbs",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌱𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "álalos",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "άλαλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "álalos",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ἄλαλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "eneós",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ἐνεός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ánaudos",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ἄναυδος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "áphōnos",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ἄφωνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "oqajuitsoq"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "bèbè"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'ilém",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אילם"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gūṅgā",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "गूंगा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mūk",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "मूक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "néma"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mállaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "bisu"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "balbh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "muto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "もくもく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mokumoku",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "黙々"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おしの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "oshi-no",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "唖の"
    },
    {
      "alt": "くちのきけない",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuchi no kikenai",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "口の利けない"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "bisu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kbd",
      "lang": "Kabardian",
      "roman": "bzagʷɛ",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "бзагуэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "lal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "māms"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mūtus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "infans"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mēms"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stomm"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nem",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "нем"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "bisu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "kelu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "gagu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "tunawicara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "hele",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ᡥᡝᠯᡝ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "wahangū"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "gielaheapme"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stum"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "mukô",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ମୂକ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâl",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "لال"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gong",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "گنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "niemy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "amu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nemój",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "немо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "besslovésnyj",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "бесслове́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "mūka",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "मूक"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mutu"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "balbh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "не̑м"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "није̑м"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "му̏тав"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "nȇm"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "nijȇm"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "mȕtav"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "golu",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "ගොලු"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "nemý"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "nehovoriaci"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "nem"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "nimy"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "pireu"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "wisu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "stum"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pipi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "lol",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "лол"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aynaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "agnaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aziyzun"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ngîiap",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "เงียบ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "dilsiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nimýj",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "німи́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "lol"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "câm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vot",
      "lang": "Votic",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "nʹemoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mouwea"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mouwale"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "word": "mud"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "not having the power of speech",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lal (diq)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṣāmit",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "صَامِت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mudu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezmǎlven",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "безмълвен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiānmòde",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "缄默的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúshēngde",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "无声的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "stil"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "gedempt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "äänetön"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muette"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silencieux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "silencieuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "still"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "néma"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "muto"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mit"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "kirr"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "bêdeng"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "bêpêjn"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mūtus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "infans"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "hāngū"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bi-sedâ",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "بیصدا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "milczący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nemój",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "немо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezmólvnyj",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "безмо́лвный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "tyst"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "dual"
      ],
      "word": "bêveng"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "silent, not making a sound",
      "word": "bêhes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mute"
}

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    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Middle French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/1 syllable",
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      "word": "mute cancel"
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      "word": "plunger mute"
    }
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        "2": "enm",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "xno",
        "3": "muet"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "moet"
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "frm",
        "3": "muet"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "mu",
        "t": "dumb, mute"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "-et"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "mūtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mūtus",
      "name": "der"
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mute (plural mutes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Phonetics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stopped consonant; a stop."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "phonetics",
          "phonetics"
        ],
        [
          "stopped",
          "stopped"
        ],
        [
          "stop",
          "stop"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(phonetics, now obsolete) A stopped consonant; a stop."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "occlusive"
        },
        {
          "word": "plosive"
        },
        {
          "word": "stop"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Theater"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1668 OF Dramatick Poesie, AN ESSAY. By JOHN DRYDEN Esq; (John Dryden)",
          "text": "As for the poor honest Maid, whom all the Story is built upon, and who ought to be one of the principal Actors in the Play, she is commonly a Mute in it:"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An actor who does not speak; a mime performer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "theater",
          "theater"
        ],
        [
          "mime",
          "mime"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, theater) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person who does not have the power of speech."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 481",
          "text": "Then followed a long silence during which the mute turned to them and said, ‘Of course you'll be wanting an urn, sir?’",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mourner",
          "mourner"
        ],
        [
          "funeral",
          "funeral"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "brass",
          "brass"
        ],
        [
          "damper",
          "damper"
        ],
        [
          "pianoforte",
          "pianoforte"
        ],
        [
          "sordine",
          "sordine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Tomlinson Holman, Sound for Film and Television, page 174",
          "text": "Another related primary control is called a mute, which is simply a switch that kills the signal altogether, allowing for a speedier turn-off than turning the fader all the way down rapidly. Mutes are probably more commonly used during multitrack music recording than during film mixing because in music all tracks are on practically all of the time, whereas workstations produce silence when there is no desired signal […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An electronic switch or control that mutes the sound."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1998, Bob Devine, National Geographic Society (U.S.), Alien invasion: America's battle with non-native animals and plants",
          "text": "The trumpeters' fate seems likely to get tangled with that of the mute swan. Currently there's enough habitat for both species, but that may change if trumpeters flourish and mutes aren't controlled. Right now mutes are thriving.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mute swan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mute swan",
          "mute swan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hamr",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "համր"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lal",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "լալ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "pula"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gluhonjam",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "глухоням"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "němý"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stomme"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "mutulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muette"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stumme"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Classical Greek",
      "roman": "áphthonga",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "ἄφθογγα"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "beong'eori",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "벙어리"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gong",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "گنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "amu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nemój",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "немо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhag"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stum"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "pipi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "gung",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "гунг"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nimýj",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "німи́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "word": "người câm"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mouwea"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mouwale"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person unable to speak",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mudan"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "statist",
      "sense": "silent acting part",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "статист"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "surdinka",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сурдинка"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sourdine"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sordino"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sordina"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sordin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "sordin"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "sordine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mudydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "hired mourner, undertaker's assistant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carpideira"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "hired mourner, undertaker's assistant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plañidera"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Mute (music)"
  ],
  "word": "mute"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Middle French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/1 syllable",
    "en:Disability",
    "en:People",
    "en:Silence",
    "en:Talking"
  ],
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      "word": "muter"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "muet"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English muet",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "xno",
        "3": "muet"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "moet"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "2": "frm",
        "3": "muet"
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      "expansion": "Middle French muet",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "mu",
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      },
      "expansion": "mu (“dumb, mute”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "-et"
      },
      "expansion": "-et",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "mūtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mūtus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English muet, from Anglo-Norman muet, moet, Middle French muet, from mu (“dumb, mute”) + -et, remodelled after Latin mūtus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mutes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muted",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dumb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To silence, to make quiet."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "silence",
          "silence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To silence, to make quiet."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "unmute"
        }
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Please mute the music while I make a call.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "To turn off the sound of."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To turn off the sound of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mjuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪu̯t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "moot (in some dialects)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg/En-us-mute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-us-mute.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "myo͞ot"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zaglušavam",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "заглушавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "vaientaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "hiljentää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "mykistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "taire"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "rendre silencieux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "rendre muet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "amuïr"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "elnémít"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "whakangū"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "calar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "emudecer"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "enmudecer"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "callar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "tysta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "stänga av"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "silence, make quiet",
      "word": "susturmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "vaientaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "hiljentää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "mykistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "mettre en silencieux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "couper le son"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "amuïr"
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      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "slå av"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "silenciar"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "quitar el sonido"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
      "word": "stänga av"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "turn off the sound of",
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "bird droppings",
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      "word": "skitt"
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