stifle

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Definizione monolingua


stifle


Verb

stifle (third-person singular simple present stifles, present participle stifling, simple past and past participle stifled)


  1. (transitive) To interrupt or cut off.
  2. (transitive) To repress, keep in or hold back.
    The army stifled the rebellion.
    • 2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, BBC Sport:
      In fact, there was no suggestion of that, although Wolves deployed men behind the ball to stifle the league leaders in a first-half that proved very frustrating for City.
  3. (transitive) To smother or suffocate.
    The heat was stifling the children.
  4. (intransitive) To feel smothered etc.
    The heat felt stifling.
  5. (intransitive) To die of suffocation.
    Two firemen tragically stifled in yesterdays fire when trying to rescue an old lady from her bedroom.
  6. (transitive) To treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.
Noun

stifle (plural stifles)


  1. A hind knee of various mammals, especially horses.
  2. (veterinary medicine) A bone disease of this region.

Definizione dizionario stifle


soffocare
  to repress, keep in or hold back
  to die of suffocation
affogare
  to repress, keep in or hold back
asfissiare
  to die of suffocation
celare
  to interrupt or cut off
grassella
  a hind knee of various mammals, especially horses
interrompere
  to interrupt or cut off
reprimere
  to repress, keep in or hold back
ricoprire
  to interrupt or cut off
tagliare
  to interrupt or cut off
trattenere
  to repress, keep in or hold back
frenare
opprimere
ritenere

Altri significati:
  to smother or suffocate
  to feel smothered
  (transitive) To smother or suffocate.
  (transitive) To interrupt or cut off.
  (veterinary medicine) A bone disease of this region.
  A hind knee of various mammals, especially horses.
  (intransitive) To feel smothered etc.
  (intransitive) To die of suffocation.
  (transitive) To repress, keep in or hold back.

Traduzione stifle


soffocare ,affogare ,asfissiare ,celare ,grassella

Il nostro dizionario è liberamente ispirato al wikidizionario .... The online encyclopedia in which any reasonable person can join us in writing and editing entries on any encyclopedic topic



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