stifled

UK
/ˈstaɪfəld/
US
/ˈstaɪfəld/
stifledadjective
more stifled
Comp.
most stifled
Super.
UK
/ˈstaɪfəld/
US
/ˈstaɪfəld/
Translations
He felt stifled in the small, crowded room.
Он чувствовал себя подавленным в маленькой, переполненной комнате.
The stifled atmosphere made it hard to breathe.
Задушенная атмосфера затрудняла дыхание.
Additional translations
Definitions
Suppressed or restrained, often referring to emotions, creativity, or expression.
Her stifled laughter was barely audible in the quiet room.
Characterized by a lack of fresh air or ventilation, leading to discomfort.
The stifled atmosphere in the crowded room made it hard to breathe.
stifleverb

stifled

Past Simple

stifled
Past Simple
stifled
Past Participle
stifling
Gerund
UK
/ˈstaɪfəl/
US
/ˈstaɪfəl/
Translations
The oppressive heat seemed to stifle all life in the city.
Удушающая жара, казалось, душила всю жизнь в городе.
She tried to stifle her laughter during the serious meeting.
Она пыталась подавлять свой смех во время серьезной встречи.
The loud music stifled the sound of the conversation.
Громкая музыка заглушала звук разговора.
Definitions
To suffocate or smother, preventing breathing.
The thick smoke from the fire began to stifle the people trapped inside the building.
To suppress or restrain an action, emotion, or process.
She tried to stifle her laughter during the serious meeting.
To prevent or hinder the development or progress of something.
The new regulations could stifle innovation in the tech industry.
stiflepast participle

stifled

Describes something that has been suppressed or held back.
Definitions
Suppressed, restrained, or suffocated.
There was a feeling of stifled anger in the room.
stiflegerund / present participle
Definitions
Oppressively hot, stuffy, or causing difficulty in breathing.
We tried to sleep in the stifling room.
stiflenoun
Definitions
The joint in the hind leg of a four-legged animal, equivalent to the human knee.
The veterinarian examined the horse's stifle to check for any signs of injury.
stifleadjective
Definitions
Relating to or situated at the stifle joint of a quadruped.
The veterinarian diagnosed stifle lameness in the mare's left hind leg.