Stifled — synonyms, stifled antonyms, definition

1. stifled (a)

broken down destroyed disabled exhausted lame mangled mutilated

2. stifled (Adjective)

smothered strangled suppressed

stifled (Adjective) — Held in check with difficulty. ex. "a stifled yawn"

3. stifled (Verb)

asphyxiated choked dampened muffled repressed suffocated stimulated

stifled (Verb) — Conceal or hide. ex. "stifle a yawn"

stifled (Verb) — Smother or suppress. ex. "Stifle your curiosity"

stifled (Verb) — Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of. ex. "The foul air was slowly stifling the children"

stifled (Verb) — Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen. ex. "The child stifled under the pillow"

blocked bought the farm cashed in one's chips choked closed up conked conquered croaked curbed deceased died dropped dead exited expired give-uped the ghost impeded inhibited jammed kicked the bucket obstructed • • • choked strangled suffocated