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हिन्दी — अंग्रेजी

दबाना — stifle (Verb)

दम घुटना — stifle (Verb)

दम घोंटना — stifle (Verb)

आग बुझाना — stifle (Verb)

दम घुट्ना — stifle (Verb)

English ↔ Hindi

stifle — ne ?kksaVuk]jksduk]nckysuk

English → English

Stifle — The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse.

Stifle — To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust.

Stifle — To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame.

Stifle — To suppress the manifestation or report of; to smother; to conceal from public knowledge; as, to stifle a story; to stifle passion.

Stifle — To die by reason of obstruction of the breath, or because some noxious substance prevents respiration.