Engels

Uitgebreide synoniemen voor stifling in het Engels

stifling:

stifling bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. stifling
    muggy; sweltering; stifling; stuffy; musty; stale; sultry; close
  2. stifling
    suffocating; stifling
  3. stifling
    – characterized by oppressive heat and humidity 1
    stifling; sultry; sulphurous; sulfurous
    – characterized by oppressive heat and humidity 1
    • stifling bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the stifling atmosphere1
    • sultry bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the summer was sultry and oppressive1
    • sulphurous bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Brits
    • sulfurous bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Amerikaans
      • the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm1

stifling [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the stifling
    – forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority 1
    the suppression; the stifling; the crushing; the quelling
    – forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority 1
    • suppression [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the suppression of heresy1
    • stifling [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the stifling of all dissent1
    • crushing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • quelling [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the quelling of the rebellion1

Verwante woorden van "stifling":

  • stiflings, stiflingly

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "stifling":


Verwante definities voor "stifling":

  1. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity1
    • the stifling atmosphere1
  2. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority1
    • the stifling of all dissent1

stifling vorm van stifle:

stifle

  1. stifle

stifle [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the stifle
    – joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee 1
    the knee; the stifle
    – joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee 1
    • knee [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • stifle [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

to stifle werkwoord (stifles, stifled, stifling)

  1. to stifle
    – be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen 1
    to suffocate; to asphyxiate; to stifle
    – be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen 1
    • suffocate werkwoord (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
      • The child suffocated under the pillow1
    • asphyxiate werkwoord (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
    • stifle werkwoord (stifles, stifled, stifling)
  2. to stifle
    – smother or suppress 1
    dampen; to stifle
    – smother or suppress 1
    • dampen werkwoord
    • stifle werkwoord (stifles, stifled, stifling)
  3. to stifle
    – impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of 1
    to choke; to suffocate; to asphyxiate; to stifle
    – impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of 1
    • choke werkwoord (chokes, choked, choking)
    • suffocate werkwoord (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
      • The foul air was slowly suffocating the children1
    • asphyxiate werkwoord (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
    • stifle werkwoord (stifles, stifled, stifling)
  4. to stifle
    – conceal or hide 1
    to strangle; to stifle; repress; muffle; smother
    – conceal or hide 1
    • strangle werkwoord (strangles, strangled, strangling)
      • strangle a yawn1
    • stifle werkwoord (stifles, stifled, stifling)
    • repress werkwoord
    • muffle werkwoord
      • muffle one's anger1
    • smother werkwoord
      • smother a yawn1

Conjugations for stifle:

present
  1. stifle
  2. stifle
  3. stifles
  4. stifle
  5. stifle
  6. stifle
simple past
  1. stifled
  2. stifled
  3. stifled
  4. stifled
  5. stifled
  6. stifled
present perfect
  1. have stifled
  2. have stifled
  3. has stifled
  4. have stifled
  5. have stifled
  6. have stifled
past continuous
  1. was stifling
  2. were stifling
  3. was stifling
  4. were stifling
  5. were stifling
  6. were stifling
future
  1. shall stifle
  2. will stifle
  3. will stifle
  4. shall stifle
  5. will stifle
  6. will stifle
continuous present
  1. am stifling
  2. are stifling
  3. is stifling
  4. are stifling
  5. are stifling
  6. are stifling
subjunctive
  1. be stifled
  2. be stifled
  3. be stifled
  4. be stifled
  5. be stifled
  6. be stifled
diverse
  1. stifle!
  2. let's stifle!
  3. stifled
  4. stifling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "stifle":


Antoniemen van "stifle":


Verwante definities voor "stifle":

  1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee1
  2. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen1
  3. smother or suppress1
  4. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of1
  5. conceal or hide1