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stifle
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sti·fle /ˈstaɪfəl/ verb
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stifle• Apparently satisfied, the man leaned back, stifling a choking, coughing fit.• Maria looked away and stifled a giggle.• She stifled a yawn as the boss read out the sales figures.• She leapt to her feet with a cry which was instantly stifled by a mouthful of insects.• Outside the wintry sunlight had been stifled by cloud and Blanche saw pedestrians begin to walk past with glistening umbrellas.• Indications of tangible progress in the late 1930s were stifled by the constraints of war.• One wonders whether that overt gesture really was meant to stifle covert action.• Martial law continues to stifle political debate in the country.• She stifled the urge to scream.
(1300-1400) Probably from Old French estouffer “to stifle”
sti·fle verb →n GRAMMAR1
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