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			| 1.
								expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate a mute appeal
 2.
								lacking power of speech
 3.
								unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
 
 'mute' - used as a noun
 4.
								a deaf person who is unable to speak
 5.
								a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
 
 'mute' - used as a verb
 6.
								deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
 
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			| derived forms
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			| 1. Mute / Plural mutes
 2. Mute / Past
 muted
 3. Mute / Third Person
 mutes
 4. Mute / Present Participle
 muting
 5. Mute / Comparitive
 muter
 6. Mute / Superlative
 mutest
 
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