Stifles

Synonyms for "stifles" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)

Related words (8)

Verb(8 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries
anatomical areaanatomical structurecontrol actionjointlimit actionphysiological regulationreflex controlregionrestrict actionrestrictionskeletal joint

More specific

13 entries
cough suppressioncow stiflecow stifle regioncreativity suppressiondissent suppressiondog stifledog stifle regionfemorotibial articulationhorse stiflehorse stifle regioninhibitionreflex suppressionsuppression

Collocations

12 entries
competitioncow stiflecreativitydebatedissentdog stifleexpressionfemorotibial articulationgrowthhind limb stiflehorse stiflestifle joint

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A company that stifles innovation can't hope to grow very much.

Source: tatoeba (266794)

The West often imposes conditionalities and strict criteria on development aid, which undermines the autonomy of recipient countries and stifles the growth of a multipolar world.

Source: tatoeba (11842624)

Copyright stifles creativity.

Source: tatoeba (13723717)

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