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Permute :: Permute (v. t.) To interchange; to transfer reciprocally.

Commute :: Commute (v. t.) To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares..

Mute :: Mute (n.) A person employed by undertakers at a funeral.

Commutable :: Commutable (a.) Capable of being commuted or interchanged.

Moate :: Moate (v. i.) To void the excrement, as a bird; to mute..

Tithe :: Tithe (n.) A tenth; the tenth part of anything; specifically, the tenthpart of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses. Almost all the tithes of England and Wales are commuted by law into rent charges..

Mute :: Mute (v. t. & i.) To eject the contents of the bowels; -- said of birds.

Mute :: Mute (a.) Not giving a ringing sound when struck; -- said of a metal.

Moot-hill :: Moot-hill (n.) A hill of meeting or council; an elevated place in the open air where public assemblies or courts were held by the Saxons; -- called, in Scotland, mute-hill..

Mute :: Mute (n.) One who does not speak, whether from physical inability, unwillingness, or other cause..

Mute :: Mute (n.) A letter which represents no sound; a silent letter; also, a close articulation; an element of speech formed by a position of the mouth organs which stops the passage of the breath; as, p, b, d, k, t..

Voiceless :: Voiceless (a.) Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb..

Transmute :: Transmute (v. t.) To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform..

Soft :: Soft (superl.) Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); -- opposed to hard..

Transmuter :: Transmuter (n.) One who transmutes.

Transmuted :: Transmuted (imp. & p. p.) of Transmut.

Mute-hill :: Mute-hill (n.) See Moot-hill.

Alchemize :: Alchemize (v. t.) To change by alchemy; to transmute.

Shut :: Shut (a.) Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g..

Semimute :: Semimute (n.) A semimute person.

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