Sekirov Dictionary

stifling

/ˈstaɪflɪŋ/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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That stifles.
- The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much.

noun1

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The act by which something is stifled.
- Every man who is destroyed must destroy himself. When a man stifles an admonition of conscience, he may fairly be said to sow the stiflings of conscience. — 1857

forms

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