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Stifled

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Definition

The definition of 'stifled' is to suppress or restrain something, such as a feeling, noise, or action, usually by force.

Synonyms & similar words

repress asphyxiate suffocate suppressed stimulate stifle strangle strangled smother dampen choke smothered muffle suppress restrain smother subdue muffle quell silence strangle choke constrain hush check curb gag muzzle shush stanch stifle stultify

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