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stifle meaning in French
stifle : étouffer
Pronunciation : stifle
Pronunciation in French : stifle
Part of speech : Verb
Definition in English : make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate.
restrain (a reaction) or stop oneself acting on (an emotion).
Definition in French : rendre (quelqu'un) incapable de respirer correctement ; étouffer.
retenir (une réaction) ou s'arrêter d'agir sur (une émotion).
Examples in English : She pretended to stifle a yawn.
Examples in French : Elle fit semblant d'étouffer un bâillement.
Synonyms of stifle
Synonyms in English
suffocate
choke
asphyxiate
smother
suppress
Synonyms in French
asphyxier
étouffer
réprimer
Antonyms of stifle
Antonyms in English
cold
chilly
let out
Antonyms in French
froid
laisser sortir
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