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stifled

/ˈstaɪfəld/

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stifledadjective

more stifled

Comp.

most stifled

Super.

/ˈstaɪfəld/

подавленный

He felt stifled in the small, crowded room.

Он чувствовал себя подавленным в маленькой, переполненной комнате.

задушенный

The stifled atmosphere made it hard to breathe.

Задушенная атмосфера затрудняла дыхание.

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stifleverb

stifled

Past Simple

stifled

Past Simple

stifled

Past Participle

stifling

Gerund

/ˈstaɪfəl/

душить

The oppressive heat seemed to stifle all life in the city.

Удушающая жара, казалось, душила всю жизнь в городе.

подавлять

She tried to stifle her laughter during the serious meeting.

Она пыталась подавлять свой смех во время серьезной встречи.

заглушать

The loud music stifled the sound of the conversation.

Громкая музыка заглушала звук разговора.

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stiflepast participle

stifled

Describes something that has been suppressed or held back.

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Definitions

stifledadjective

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

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

Suppressed, restrained, or suffocated.

There was a feeling of stifled anger in the room.