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unmuzzle

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un⋅muz⋅zle

  [uhn-muhz-uhl]
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–verb (used with object), -zled, zling.
1. to remove a muzzle from (a dog, cat, etc.).
2. to free from restraint, as speech or expression.
Origin:
1590–1600; un- 2 + muzzle
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un·muz·zle   (ŭn-mŭz'əl)   
tr.v.   un·muz·zled, un·muz·zling, un·muz·zles

  1. To remove a muzzle from: unmuzzle a dog.

  2. Informal To free from restraint or censorship: unmuzzle the press.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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