stifled
11 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #24,747
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
adjective
held in check with difficulty
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stˈaɪfʌld/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
held in check with difficulty
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for strangled” gen-syn
- “held in check with difficulty” wn-def