Stifled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stifled is an adjective meaning That has been interrupted, suppressed etc.
Meaning
That has been interrupted, suppressed etc.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of stifle
Example Sentences
The stifled attempt at reform led to further resentment.
Synonyms for stifled
Depending on context, synonyms include inhibited, suppressed, smothered, strangled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inhibited, smothered, strangled, suppressed, repressed, hampered.
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