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Sentence count:83+3Posted:2017-04-07Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: rifledstiflingrifletriflefledbaffledmuffledunruffledMeaning: ['staɪfl]  adj. held in check with difficulty. 
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61, Regulations on children stifled creativity.
62, The government soon stifled these complaints.
63, They were stifled by the heat.
64, However, this technique is stifled by difficulties such as the nonlinear and ill-posedness problem due to the attenuation of incident and scattering rays and the multiple scattering problem.
65, All these cries of protest, all these expressions of opposition, were stifled.
66, He went out with a curse stifled behind his pale, just smiling lips.
67, I would rather be ashes than dust: I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
68, He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
69, When they got in the boiler room they were almost stifled by the heat.
70, The smoke filled the building and almost stifled the firemen.
71, She stifled her impulse to tell him exactly what she thought of him.
72, A ghost is gasping for air, as if it were being stifled.
73, Their hierarchical, centralising tendencies mean originality and initiative are stifled as a matter of course.
74, Tramping over the shingle and larger rocks on the beach , he secretly stifled his anger.
75, I rushed out of the room because the oppressive air stifled me.
76, The Habsburgs ruled autocratically on almost all questions except taxation and relegated Hungary to the status of a colony, a factor that, together with other factors, stifled economic development.
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77, An overweening public sector has stifled growth in jobs in service industries.
78, Although it would be beneficial to all if Google were to use Android licensing to further open the market, that likely would have stifled adoption of the platform by handset makers.
79, They came here with a stifled dream in their hearts.
80, When I left India, the marginal tax rate was 97.5%, corporate taxation was punitive, and business was stifled or went underground.
81, The Central Committee has carried out a sharp struggle against the suppression of criticism and applied disciplinary measures to some leading personnel who arbitrarily stifled criticism from below.
82, APRIL: listen to me: It's what you are that's being stifled here.
83, The flowers that wreathed his parlor stifled him with their sensuous perfume.
More similar words: rifledstiflingrifletriflefledbaffledmuffledunruffledfledglingunfledgedstiffmystifyjustifytestifymastiffstiffenmystifiedjustifiedunjustifiedunjustifiablejustificationtriflingmellifluousflexfleeflewfleetfleckfleshfleece
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