muzzling

English

Verb

muzzling

1. present participle and gerund of muzzle

   Allegations of muzzling climate scientists have been at the center of a controversy.

Translations

present participle of muzzle

Spanish: embozamiento

Noun

muzzling (plural muzzlings)

1. The act of placing a muzzle on an animal.
   • 1902, Pennsylvania. Dept. of Agriculture, Annual Report, page 529:

     […] the destruction of all dogs […] is totally unnecessary. The results obtained by strict enforcement of muzzlings seem to justify its recommendation.