Definition of Stifle

Noun

  • joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped
    corresponds to the human knee

Verb

  • be asphyxiated
    die from lack of oxygen
    "The child suffocated under the pillow"
  • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
    "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
  • smother or suppress
    "Stifle your curiosity"
  • conceal or hide
    "smother a yawn"
    "muffle one's anger"
    "strangle a yawn"
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Word games points for the Stifle

  • Scrabble® score of the stifle (9)
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Unscramble stifle

106 unscramble word found using the letters stifle.
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