Stifle
Stifle is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 9 points
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of stifle
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nounJoint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee.
Similar: knee
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verbConceal or hide.
“smother a yawn”
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verbSmother or suppress.
“Stifle your curiosity”
Similar: dampen
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verbImpair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of.
“The foul air was slowly suffocating the children”
Similar: suffocate , asphyxiate , choke
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of stifle
Words inside stifle
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- files8
- flies8
- lifts8
- tiles5
- feist8
- felts8
- filet8
- flite8
- flits8
- islet5
- lefts8
- stile5
- istle5
- felt7
- left7
- life7
- list4
- self7
- site4
- file7
- fits7
- lets4
- lies4
- lift7
- ties4
- fist7
- isle4
- lest4
- lite4
- sift7
- slit4
- tile4
- fets7
- fils7
- flit7
- leis4
- lief7
- lits4
- seif7
- silt4
Words that rhyme with stifle
- rifle
- trifle
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