stifle
ನಿಗ್ರಹಿಸಲು
definition
verb
those in the streets were stifled by the fumes
make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate.
she stifled a giggle
restrain (a reaction) or stop oneself acting on (an emotion).
noun
At necropsy all stifle joints were stable to an anterior drawer force with no significant limitations in passive range of motion.
a joint in the legs of horses, dogs, and other animals, equivalent to the knee in humans.
example
The bureaucracy, hidden taxes and social-security payments burdening German employers are so onerous, they 'stifle' new enterprise.
Jake shot a look at them and they abruptly stopped, trying to 'stifle' their laughter.
I stop trying to 'stifle' it when I realize that about half the people in the audience are chuckling.
Missive after missive describes the burden of the existing system, and how 20 more years of control will 'stifle' creative work.
And, well, I simply couldn't 'stifle' my giggles.
It is here that two men stand - the boy recognizes one of them instantly, and has to 'stifle' a surprised cry.
Today's technology also can interfere with forming solid alliances, which can 'stifle' excellent ideas.
Victor heard her 'stifle' a cry as he held a small mirror for her.
Gabrielle winced as she saw her Mom 'stifle' a cry.
‘He hurt a 'stifle' behind in the Belmont,’ the trainer told us.
Ray had to 'stifle' a groan as he made his way to the table.
Usually small spots on the hip or back indicate white factor; some breeders believe that any white extended up the hind leg into the 'stifle' suggests that white factor is present.
A county judge dismissed that case last April under a California law aimed at discouraging lawsuits that 'stifle' constitutionally-protected activities.
This will simply 'stifle' business activity and unjustifiably obstruct the free movement of people within the EU.
I tried as much as possible, but I couldn't 'stifle' the giggles that escaped after that.
John stopped trying to 'stifle' the laughter and glared at her.
We reject them because they will put still more power to politicians and bureaucrats, because they 'stifle' economic development rather than fostering it.
Given the climate and the other equally ridiculous laws being proposed to 'stifle' innovation, my hopes aren't very high.
Taxes 'stifle' enterprise only if they increase with enterprise.
But there is a danger that these new regulations will 'stifle' innovation, by forcing everybody to comply with blanket standards of accessibility.
He began to speak, but had to stop again to 'stifle' a giggle.
He almost choked on his meat but managed to 'stifle' his sudden reaction to her statement with a hastily gulp of water.
Pundits and fans couldn't 'stifle' their laughter.
I 'stifle' a barely-controlled giggle and pray for our stop.
The public service in Scotland is 'stifling' private enterprise.
When the Indians set fire to the main building as well as the sheds, the flames fanned into a sunburst, and their smoke 'stifled' the people of Fort Mims.
And even when their conversations veer too far into existential, meaning-of-life territory, the sharp banter between the pair keeps their exchanges from becoming too mannered or 'stiflingly' intellectual.
Justin then 'stifled' a nervous laugh and muttered something under his breath.
Perhaps these 'stiflers' of free press have had some profound conversion or just found it expedient for purposes of re-election.
This migration, he added, could be 'stifled' without regulatory restraint.
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