mute
adjective
silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
has been muting
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present perfect progressiveof mute (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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At the same time, the People's Republic has been muting its hostility to the U.S.S.R.
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