muffle up

verb

to clothe; to wrap up in clothing

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Meanings

verbmuffle up (third-person singular simple present muffles up, present participle muffling up, simple past and past participle muffled up)

present singular third person muffles up · participle present muffling up · participle past muffled up · past muffled up

  1. datedto clothe; to wrap up in clothing

    Excuse me, Madam, [for she looked hard at me,] that I am muffled up in this warm weather.

    1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
wrap up
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APA

muffle up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muffle%20up

MLA

“muffle up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muffle%20up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muffle up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muffle%20up.

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