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Word | Stifle |
Telugu Meaning | అణచివేయడానికి, ఊపిరాడకుండా చేయు, వెనుకకు లాగు |
joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee / be asphyxiated / The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals / To repress or discourage / make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate. / the joint next above the hock in the hind leg of a quadruped (as a horse or dog) corresponding to the human knee — see horse illustration / to not allow yourself to do or express (something) / to stop (someone) from doing or expressing something / to make (something) difficult or impossible, | |
Usage | ⇒ Many people stiff due to lack of oxygen at high altitudes ⇒ Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. ⇒ trying to stifle a cry ⇒ those in the streets were stifled by the fumes |
Synonyms | suppress, smother, repress, restrain, choke, muffle, suffocate, strangle, dampen, throttle, check, extinguish, keep back, silence, asphyxiate, stop, subdue, gag, deaden, kill, |
Antonyms | encourage, breathe, kindle, unleash, loose, accelerate, activate, actuate, agitate, air, airy, amplify, annoy, awaken, beget, blare, boost, breathe in, breathe out, bright, |
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