"Stifle" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"stifle" Definition
- [transitive] stifle something to prevent something from happening; to prevent a feeling from being expressed synonym suppress
- [intransitive, transitive] to feel unable to breathe, or to make somebody unable to breathe, because it is too hot and/or there is no fresh air synonym suffocate
"stifle" Synonyms & Antonyms
"stifle" synonyms:
- suffocate,
- choke,
- smother,
- asphyxiate,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- throttle,
- garrote,
- garotte,
- garrotte,
- burke,
- gag,
- kill,
- drown,
- constrict,
- crush-the-esophagus-of,
- choke-to-death,
- wring,
- wring-ones-neck
"stifle" antonyms:
- unmuffle,
- let-out,
- give-in-to,
- encourage,
- aid,
- allow,
- assist,
- bear,
- begin,
- create,
- free,
- help,
- loose,
- persuade,
- release,
- start,
- let-go,
- light,
- express