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stiflingadjective lacking fresh airthe lecture hall was stifling until we opened several windows breathless, close, stuffy, suffocating airless, unventilatedfuggyheavy, oppressive, thick airy, breezy, unstuffy bracing, brisk, invigorating, refreshed, refreshing, restorative, reviving, sweetventilated to be or cause to be killed by lack of breathable airunfortunately, the robbers were stifled when they got trapped in the airless bank vault choking, smothering, strangling, suffocating garroting(or garotting), throttlingasphyxiatingdrowningcroaking(slang), destroying, dispatching, doing in, felling, slaying breathing, exhaling, expiring, inhaling, inspiringresuscitating, reviving to refrain from openly showing or utteringstifled a yawn choking (back), holding back, pocketing, repressing, sinking, smothering, strangling, submerging, suppressing, swallowing controlling, governing, managingbridling, checking, curbing, quashing, quellingbottling up, containingmuffling, squelching expressing, loosing, releasing, taking out, unleashing, venting to deaden the sound ofhe stifled a cough with his hand muffling, muting insulating, soundproofingpaddingdampening, mellowing, softening, subduing, toning (down)bafflingsmothering unmuffling amplifying, boosting, deepening, enhancing, heightening, increasing, magnifying, stepping up, strengthening |