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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def status_mute(self, id):
 """ Mute notifications for a status. Returns a `toot dict`_ with the now muted status """

        id = self.__unpack_id(id)
        url = '/api/v1/statuses/{0}/mute'.format(str(id))
        return self.__api_request('POST', url)