The pupil stifled a laugh when the teacher said the word boob.
To make it difficult to breath, such as--> The smog outside was stifling!
No. It is an adjective, or a verb form (present participle).
Overbearing
The CEO's tendency to monopolize conversations often led to him delivering long monologues during meetings, dominating the discussions and stifling input from others.
The stifled cough made it difficult for him to concentrate during the meeting.
"The complexities of starting a new company is stifling innovation"
It can be, it could also be the object of a sentence it just depends on how the sentences is written. subject -- The heat is stifling today. object -- I can't stand this stifling heat
1. If you meant "stifling" then.....'The stench(smell) was absolutley stifling' 2. If you did mean stiffling then.....there's actually no word like that, whoch exists! ~Amu
None are so narrow - minded as those who wish to stifle the free exercise of religion
The word stifling is a present participle verb, an adjective, and a verbal noun (gerund). Examples: Verb: My manager is stifling my career as a musician. Adjective: It is stifling hot today. Noun: Stifling will not be tolerated, each student must be allowed to speak freely.
In the Summer.
To make it difficult to breath, such as--> The smog outside was stifling!
No. It is an adjective, or a verb form (present participle).
We urge you to put the gun down.She had a sudden urge to eat all of the chocolate cake.
I tried to stifle my cough in the library because I am supposed to be quiet.
Overbearing
The CEO's tendency to monopolize conversations often led to him delivering long monologues during meetings, dominating the discussions and stifling input from others.