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still vs muzzle

muzzle vs still

still and muzzle both are nouns.

still is an adjective but muzzle is not an adjective.

still and muzzle both are verbs.

still is an adverb but muzzle is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
muzzle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, muzzle is a hyponym of still; that is, muzzle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than still:
  • still: cause to be quiet or not talk
  • muzzle: prevent from speaking out
Other hyponyms of still include shush, calm down, lull, shout down, gag.
still (noun) muzzle (noun)
an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation the open circular discharging end of a gun
(poetic) tranquil silence a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting
still (adjective) muzzle (adjective)
not sparkling
used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
marked by absence of sound
not in physical motion
free from noticeable current
still (verb) muzzle (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
make motionless prevent from speaking out
make calm or still fit with a muzzle
lessen the intensity of or calm
still (adverb) muzzle (adverb)
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
without moving or making a sound
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between still and muzzle

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