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"stifling" - Word "5" letter starting with "A" and ending with "D"
Definition |
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children" |
conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn" |
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" |
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" |
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow" |
smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity" |