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Translate stifle from English to French

Summary

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stifle:
- Wiktionary:
  stifle → interrompre, couper, réprimer, suffoquer, étouffer
  stifle → contenir, réprimer
- Synonyms for "stifle":
  knee; joint; articulation; articulatio
  smother; strangle; muffle; repress; suppress; stamp down; inhibit; subdue; conquer; curb
  dampen
  suffocate; asphyxiate; choke; obstruct; obturate; impede; occlude; jam; block; close up
  die; decease; perish; go; exit; pass away; expire; pass; kick the bucket; cash in one's chips; buy the farm; conk; give-up the ghost; drop dead; pop off; choke; croak; snuff it

English

Detailed Translations for stifle from English to French

stifle:

Translation Matrix for stifle:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	knee
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	asphyxiate; choke; dampen; muffle; repress; smother; strangle; suffocate
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	choke

Synonyms for "stifle":

knee; joint; articulation; articulatio
smother; strangle; muffle; repress; suppress; stamp down; inhibit; subdue; conquer; curb
dampen
suffocate; asphyxiate; choke; obstruct; obturate; impede; occlude; jam; block; close up
die; decease; perish; go; exit; pass away; expire; pass; kick the bucket; cash in one's chips; buy the farm; conk; give-up the ghost; drop dead; pop off; choke; croak; snuff it

Antonyms for "stifle":

stimulate

Related Definitions for "stifle":

joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee¹
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen¹
smother or suppress¹
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of¹
conceal or hide¹

Wiktionary Translations for stifle:

stifle

verb

to interrupt or cut off
- stifle → interrompre; couper
to repress, keep in or hold back
- stifle → réprimer

stifle

verb

Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- réprimer → repress; inhibit; stifle; detain; hold back; retain; bridle; check; restrain; control; curb; brake; stem; squelch; suppress; oppress
étouffer, faire perdre la respiration ou rendre la respiration difficile; il se dit ordinairement du manque de respiration qui arriver par quelque cause intérieure ou par l’effet de quelque vapeur nuisible.
- suffoquer → suffocate; choke; quell; suppress; stifle
Faire mourir en arrêter la respiration.
- étouffer → smother; suffocate; choke; quell; stifle; dampen; suppress

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• stifle	→ contenir; réprimer	↔ verbijten — zijn gevoelens van ergernis of pijn onder controle houden

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