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  • past participle of mute.
  • past tense form of mute.
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muted

[myoo-tid] / ˈmju tɪd /






























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While this year's wildfire season has been fairly muted compared to the devastation caused in recent years, there are more than 800 active fires nationwide.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

A 20% jump in sales of Boehringer’s human-pharma products made up for a more muted performance in its animal-health business, which posted a 0.4% rise.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The inquiry also heard staff were relying on infrared Oxevision cameras to help monitor patients, but poor wi-fi connections limited access to information and emergency alarms were muted.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Gas prices sank 10% in June to largely account for the decline, but the cost of many other goods and services were also muted.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

So he takes that as the okay to reenact the Battle of Gettysburg on his plate, complete with sound effects of gunfire and muted cries of “Charge!”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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