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stifled
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stifled
verb
/ˈstaɪfəld/
stifle
stigma
Meaning
to suppress, hold back, or prevent something from happening
Example Sentences
He
stifled
a laugh during the serious meeting.
Synonyms
suppress, smother, restrain, hold back, repress
Antonyms
release, express, allow
Collocations
stifled laugh, stifled cry, stifled yawn, stifled growth
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