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gagged

Verb

The word is derived from gag

Meaning

of Gag

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography. John Updike

Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say? Kurt Vonnegut

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

I tried to kill it in my bed, I gagged it with a pillow, But awoke the nuns inside my head. Nick Cave

The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress. Curt Weldon

Don't worry, Mrs. Colder. For the most part, we keep him leashed and gagged. We only let him free when the cute little animal jokes are needed. ~Sherra Callahan (on Kane Tyler)~. Lora Leigh

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