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Could you give a sentence using the word stifle?

The smell in the room was sure to stifle them. They tried to stifle his progress by putting more obstacles in the way.


Can you use the word stifle in a sentence?

Sample sentence: I will no longer allow my supervisor to stifle my creative mind.


What word is an anagram of itself?

stifle filets


what does leer and stifle mean?

leer is a spanish word that means read and stifle means to cut off, hold back or smother. The verb for stifle is to choke, suffocate, drown.


What is another word for cripple?

disable, blunt, weaken, stifle, paralyze, mutilate, hurt, halt, destroy, damage, impair, vitiate, spoil, ruin


What part of speech is stifled?

The word stifled is a verb. It is the past tense of stifle. Stifled is also an adjective (a stifled cry).


A sentence of the word stifle?

I got stifled after that crowd literally killed me.


What is the meaning of stiffle?

it's not a word. . .do you mean stifle? which means suffocate or restrain


What is a 6 letter word for suppress?

A six-letter word for suppress would be stifle.As in "Tim had to stifle his cries".


Is stifle an adjective?

No, because if you stifle something you're suppressing, curbing, or withholding it


How do you use the word stifle in a sentence?

I tried to stifle my cough in the library because I am supposed to be quiet.


What is the meaning of stifle as it is used in the narrative?

The word "stifle" means to suffocate, suppress, or hold back. In the narrative, it likely refers to a feeling of being restricted, silenced, or prevented from expressing oneself freely.