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A stopped consonant; a stop.

An actor who does not speak; a mime performer.

A person who does not have the power of speech.

A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant.

To silence, to make quiet.

To turn off the sound of.

Example: Please mute the music while I make a call.

Not having the power of speech; dumb.

Silent; not making a sound.

Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters.

Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.

The faeces of a hawk or falcon.

Of a bird: to defecate.

To cast off; to moult.