What is another word for stifle?
581 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ stˈa͡ɪfə͡l], [ stˈaɪfəl], [ s_t_ˈaɪ_f_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for stifle:- animal (noun)
- silence (noun)
- smother (noun)
- stifle (noun)
- de-motivate (verb)
- prevent, restrain (verb)
- black out
- contain
- gag
- hush up
- kill
- necessitate
- quieten
- silence
- stagnate
- stash
- other relevant words
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Synonyms for Stifle:
n.
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- ache,
- bother,
- burke,
- hold back,
- hurt,
- hush,
- pound,
- quench,
- restraint,
- squelch,
- suffer,
- torment,
- trouble,
- sit on.
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- breath.
- knee.
- hush.
v.
•de-motivate (verb)- curb,
- dampen,
- daunt,
- depress,
- deter,
- discourage,
- dishearten,
- disincline,
- dissuade,
- frustrate,
- hamper,
- hinder,
- impede,
- paralyze,
- throttle,
- de-motivate.
- asphyxiate,
- black out,
- burke,
- check,
- choke,
- choke back,
- clam up,
- clamp down,
- constipate,
- cork,
- crack down,
- curb,
- dry up,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- hush,
- hush up,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- repress,
- shut up,
- silence,
- smother,
- spike,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stagnate,
- stop,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- torpedo,
- trammel,
- cover up,
- sit on,
- kill,
- put the lid on,
- bring to screeching halt,
- hold it down.
Other synonyms:
•black out •contain •gag •hush up •kill- kill.
- abate,
- absorb,
- ache,
- allay,
- alleviate,
- annihilate,
- apnea,
- arrest,
- Articulatio Genus,
- articulation,
- asphyxia,
- asphyxiate,
- asphyxiation,
- assuage,
- attemper,
- bake,
- ban,
- bar,
- barricade,
- batter,
- beat,
- beat out,
- becloud,
- bedim,
- best,
- black out,
- blank out,
- blanket,
- blaze,
- blind,
- blister,
- block,
- block up,
- blockade,
- bloom,
- blow,
- blunt,
- boil,
- bolt,
- bother,
- bottle,
- bottle up,
- brake,
- break,
- breath,
- breathe,
- bridle,
- bring down,
- broil,
- burke,
- burn,
- bury,
- cease,
- censor,
- chafe,
- chasten,
- check,
- chill,
- chock,
- choke,
- choke back,
- choke down,
- choke off,
- choking,
- clam up,
- clamp down,
- clobber,
- clog,
- close,
- close off,
- close up,
- cloud,
- combust,
- conceal,
- confine,
- congest,
- conk,
- conquer,
- constipate,
- constrain,
- constrict,
- contain,
- containment,
- control,
- cook,
- cool,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down,
- cramp,
- cream,
- cripple,
- croak,
- crowd,
- crush,
- curtail,
- cushion,
- cut short,
- damp,
- de-emphasize,
- deaden,
- deafen,
- debar,
- debrief,
- decay,
- decease,
- defeat,
- demolish,
- deny,
- destroy,
- determent,
- devastate,
- die,
- dim,
- diminish,
- disallow,
- discontinue,
- do away with,
- do in,
- dog,
- douse,
- downplay,
- drown,
- drub,
- dry up,
- dull,
- dumbfound,
- elbow,
- eliminate,
- emasculate,
- end,
- eradicate,
- exit,
- expire,
- extenuate,
- exterminate,
- extinguish,
- flame,
- flame up,
- flare,
- flatten,
- flicker,
- flush,
- fog,
- forbid,
- foul,
- fret,
- fry,
- gag,
- garotte,
- garrote,
- garrotte,
- gasp,
- genu,
- glow,
- go,
- gulp,
- halt,
- halter,
- handicap,
- hang,
- hide,
- hold back,
- hold in,
- hold up,
- hurt,
- hush,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- hydrate,
- ignore,
- incandesce,
- increase,
- inhale,
- inhibit,
- inhibition,
- interdict,
- jam,
- jump on,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep down,
- keep quiet,
- keep to oneself,
- knee,
- knee joint,
- lay,
- lenify,
- lessen,
- lick,
- lighten,
- limit,
- liquidate,
- lock,
- manage,
- mangle,
- mask,
- massacre,
- master,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modulate,
- moisten,
- mollify,
- muffle,
- murmur,
- mute,
- mutilate,
- mutter,
- muzzle,
- neutralize,
- nullify,
- obliterate,
- obscure,
- obstruct,
- obtund,
- obviate,
- occlude,
- oppress,
- out,
- overcome,
- overpower,
- overrun,
- overthrow,
- overwhelm,
- pacify,
- pack,
- palliate,
- pant,
- parch,
- pass,
- perish,
- play down,
- pocket,
- polish off,
- pound,
- preclude,
- prevent,
- prickle,
- prohibit,
- propitiate,
- puff,
- put out,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- ravage,
- reduce,
- regulate,
- repress,
- repression,
- reserve,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restrict,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- roast,
- rout,
- ruin,
- scald,
- scorch,
- scrag,
- seethe,
- shatter,
- show,
- shush,
- shut,
- shut down,
- shut off,
- shut out,
- shut up,
- sigh,
- silence,
- simmer,
- sink,
- skin,
- skunk,
- slack,
- slacken,
- slow down,
- smash,
- smolder,
- smother,
- smothered,
- smothering,
- smoulder,
- snuff,
- snuff out,
- sober,
- soften,
- spark,
- spike,
- squash,
- squeeze,
- squelch,
- stagnate,
- stamp out,
- stanch,
- stash,
- steam,
- stew,
- still,
- sting,
- stop,
- stop up,
- stoppage,
- stove,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- strike,
- strike dumb,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subjugate,
- sublimate,
- submerge,
- suffer,
- suffocate,
- suffocation,
- suppress,
- suppression,
- surround,
- sweat,
- swelter,
- tame,
- temper,
- terminate,
- thrash,
- throb,
- tingle,
- toast,
- tone down,
- topple,
- torment,
- torpedo,
- trammel,
- trample,
- trim,
- trouble,
- trounce,
- turn down,
- underplay,
- vanquish,
- wash,
- weaken,
- whip,
- win over,
- wipe out,
- withhold,
- worst,
- Arrestment,
- soft pedal,
- cover up,
- hugger mugger,
- lay waste,
- keep from,
- keep under,
- sit on,
- interfere with,
- swallow,
- retard,
- keep secret,
- kill,
- murder,
- put the lid on,
- ride roughshod over,
- crack down on,
- clamp down on,
- trample out,
- set back,
- bring to screeching halt,
- hold down,
- hold it down,
- keep close,
- keep dark,
- keep within bounds,
- make mincemeat of,
- sit down on,
- trample underfoot,
- tune down,
- drop dead,
- sit upon,
- rein back.