List of synonyms from "stiff-necked" to synonyms from "stink with"
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Definition of the day : « stifled »
- verb prevent, restrain
- Positively, there did seem to be a kind of stifled murmur, within!
- Extract from : « The Paradise of Children » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- "It is ten minutes past the twelve," she answered in a stifled voice.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- Every spark of human feeling had evidently been stifled in him.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- "It's—it's going to the wash," said a stiff and stifled voice.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- The stifled laughter of the other travellers showed me that I had won over my audience.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Its first war-cry was stifled back by the brutal and cowardly hand of Destiny.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Even her weeping and her sobs were stifled by her clinging round him.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- He would have stifled the remembrance with a sigh, but man Is the slave of Memory.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
- Then Selina—she joined in and said it stifled her to live here.
- Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill
- There was such a crowd in the streets that sixty people were stifled!
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon