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Stifle

//ˈstaɪfl̩//

Synonyms for "stifle" (216 found)

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Informal (52)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, punct, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(15 words)

block burn jam kill stew sweat blaze cook bloom spark toast flicker fry simmer burke

Noun, verb, slang(16 words)

pack smash put down crush squeeze choke boil curb gag scorch snuff bottle muzzle muffle bake parch

Adj, adv, intj, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Verb, slang(9 words)

destroy close up bottle up blow out sit on shut down cork up snuff out hush up

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (164)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(72 words)

stay can reduce choke diminish suppress smother restrain weaken contain muffle soften subdue dampen repress strangle slacken constrain extinguish obstruct

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Adj, name, verb(3 words)

dull sober tame

Name, noun, verb(7 words)

keep lock abate swallow pant trammel douse

Adj, adv, noun, verb(3 words)

flush stanch hugger-mugger

Noun, verb(28 words)

control crowd temper rout flare blockade glow smother seethe broil squelch repress strangle hush throttle censor barricade allay quell withhold

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sublimate quench flare up shut out smolder garrote swelter underplay

Adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(8 words)

moderate put out steam flame mute shut scald combust

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(7 words)

mitigate suffocate extenuate cut short palliate stagnate constipate

Conj, verb(1 words)

Noun(2 words)

knee soft pedal

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adv, intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(3 words)

drown debar shush

hugger mugger crack down on de emphasize keep within bounds trample underfoot squeeze shut shut down on put to silence be in heat bank the fire reduce the temperature pour water on sit down on radiate heat shimmer with heat close tight shut tight stop the breath

Adj, noun(1 words)

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