Be+stifled
61strangled — adjective held in check with difficulty (Freq. 1) a smothered cough a stifled yawn a strangled scream suppressed laughter • Syn: ↑smothered, ↑stifled, ↑suppressed …
62suppressed — adjective 1. kept from public knowledge by various means • Ant: ↑publicized • Similar to: ↑burked, ↑hushed up, ↑quelled, ↑quenched, ↑squelched, ↑unreleased 2 …
63stifle joint — noun see stifle I * * * sti|fle1 «STY fuhl», verb, fled, fling. –v.t. 1. a) to stop the breath of; smother; suffocate: »The smoke stifled the firemen. SYNONYM( …
64sti´fler — sti|fle1 «STY fuhl», verb, fled, fling. –v.t. 1. a) to stop the breath of; smother; suffocate: »The smoke stifled the firemen. SYNONYM(S): strangle. b) to choke to death. SYNONYM( …
65sti|fle — sti|fle1 «STY fuhl», verb, fled, fling. –v.t. 1. a) to stop the breath of; smother; suffocate: »The smoke stifled the firemen. SYNONYM(S): strangle. b) to choke to death. SYNONYM( …
66Closeness — Close ness, n. The state of being close. [1913 Webster] Half stifled by the closeness of the room. Swift. [1913 Webster] We rise not against the piercing judgment of Augustus, nor the extreme caution or closeness of Tiberius. Bacon. [1913… …
67Deaf — (d[e^]f or d[=e]f; 277), a. [OE. def, deaf, deef, AS. de[ a]f; akin to D. doof, G. taub, Icel. daufr, Dan. d[ o]v, Sw. d[ o]f, Goth. daubs, and prob. to E. dumb (the original sense being, dull as applied to one of the senses), and perh. to Gr.… …
68Frequencies — Frequency Fre quen*cy, n.; pl. {Frequencies}. [L. frequentia numerous attendance, multitude: cf. F. fr[ e]quence. See {Frequent}.] 1. The condition of returning frequently; occurrence often repeated; common occurence; as, the frequency of crimes; …
69Frequency — Fre quen*cy, n.; pl. {Frequencies}. [L. frequentia numerous attendance, multitude: cf. F. fr[ e]quence. See {Frequent}.] 1. The condition of returning frequently; occurrence often repeated; common occurence; as, the frequency of crimes; the… …
70inhibited — adj. 1. held back or restrained or prevented; as, in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear; of behaviors. Opposite of {uninhibited}. [Narrower terms: {pent up, repressed ; {stifled, strangled, suppressed ]… …
