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The word stifle is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • stifle v. (Transitive, also figuratively) To make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person)…
  • stifle v. (Transitive, hyperbolic) To cause (someone) difficulty in breathing, or a choking or gagging feeling.
  • stifle v. (Transitive, also figuratively) To prevent (A breath, cough, or cry, or the voice, etc.) from being…
  • stifle v. (Transitive) To make (something) unable to be heard by blocking it with some medium.
  • stifle v. (Transitive, figuratively).
  • stifle v. (Transitive, agriculture (sericulture)) To treat (a silkworm cocoon) with steam as part of the process…
  • stifle v. (Intransitive) To die of suffocation.
  • stifle v. (Intransitive, hyperbolic) To feel smothered; to find it difficult to breathe.
  • stifle n. (Rare) An act or state of being stifled.
  • stifle n. (Zootomy) The joint between the femur and tibia in the hind leg of various four-legged mammals, especially…
  • stifle n. (Veterinary medicine) A bone disease of this region.
  • stifle v. (Transitive) To cause (a dog, horse, or other four-legged mammal) to dislocate or sprain its stifle joint.
— Foreign word, define in English —
  • Serbo-croatian
    • štifle n. (Plural only, regional, obsolete) boots.
— English words, defined in French —
  • stifle v. Suffoquer, étouffer.
  • stifle v. Réprimer.
  • stifle n. (Médecine vétérinaire) Grasset : le grasset du cheval correspond anatomiquement au genou de l’humain.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • stifle v. Reprimir.
  • stifle v. Suprimir.
  • stifle v. Sofocar.
87 English words from 13 English definitions

act agriculture also and animal being between blocking bone boots breath breathe breathing cause choking cocoon cough cry die difficult difficulty disease dislocate dog especially etc feel feeling femur figuratively find four four-legged from gagging heard hind hind␣leg horse hyperbolic Intransitive its joint leg legged make mammal mammals medicine medium obsolete only other part person Plural prevent process Rare region regional sericulture silkworm smothered some someone something sprain state state␣of␣being steam stifle stifled suffocation the this tibia Transitive treat unable unconscious various Veterinary Veterinary␣medicine voice with Zootomy

2 English words from 6 foreign definitions

cheval correspond

13 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

anatomiquement étouffer genou grasset humain Médecine Médecine␣vétérinaire Réprimer Reprimir Sofocar Suffoquer Suprimir vétérinaire

7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

stifled stifler stifles stiflers stiflest stifleth stifledly

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unstifled overstifled overstifles

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

overstifle

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

FLE STI S.T.I. tif TIF

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elf ELF fit FiT FIT fits FiTs FITs its ITS 'its it's its'

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

elfist filets fistle fliest flites itself it␣self

53 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

failest felsite felties fetials ficlets figlets fileset fillest fillets filmset film-set film␣set filsted filters Filters filtres finlets fishlet fistled fistles fistule fitless Fleites foilest frislet hitself itsself ittself Lafites lefties leftish leftism leftist liefest lifters liftest lifties relifts sealift selfist setfoil Setliff Shiflet sifflet sifilet St.␣Felix stfield stiffle stifled stifler stifles sulfite trifles

40 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

E-FITs EFTSL e-list feist Feist Feits felts Felts FELTs fetis Fiels files Files filet Fites flets flies flist flite flits IELTS islet istle lefts Leist liest lifes Lifes lifts lites Sétif Slife slite Steil Stief stile teils tiefs tiels tiles

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

stile

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

stiffle


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