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to muzzle

verbtécnico/ɐ.kɐj.ˈmaɾ/rare

a·cai·mar

Definition

To put a muzzle on (an animal); to silence or gag.
It is necessary to muzzle the aggressive dog during the veterinary consultation.
They tried to muzzle dissenting voices.
Common collocations
to muzzle a dog

Etymology

Derivação regressiva de 'acaime'.

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