Stifle meaning in Hindi

Stifle is a english word.

Stifle Meaning in Hindi (हिंदी में मतलब)

  • stifle = दम घुटना

    • Usage: Many people stiff due to lack of oxygen at high altitudes.

  • stifle = दबाना

    • Usage: I couldn't stifle my tears at the sight of the handicapped beggar.

  • stifle = आग बुझाना

    • Usage: When the building caught fire, the fire brigade was called to stifle the burning flames.

Stifle Meaning in Detail

  • stifle (noun) = joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

    Synonyms: stifle, knee

  • stifle (verb) = conceal or hide

    Synonyms: smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress

    • Usage: smother a yawn
    • Usage: muffle one's anger
    • Usage: strangle a yawn

  • stifle (verb) = smother or suppress

    Synonyms: stifle, dampen

    • Usage: Stifle your curiosity

  • stifle (verb) = impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

    Synonyms: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke

    • Usage: The foul air was slowly suffocating the children

  • stifle (verb) = be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

    Synonyms: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate

    • Usage: The child suffocated under the pillow
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