Cari
to stifle
01
tersedak, kesulitan bernapas
to die or struggle for breath due to a lack of oxygen
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The intense heat in the attic caused them to stifle and gasp for air.
Panas yang hebat di loteng membuat mereka tersedak dan terengah-engah mencari udara.
02
membatasi, menekan
to suppress, restrain, or hinder the growth, development, or intensity of something
Transitive: to stifle development of something
Contoh-contoh
Excessive criticism from peers can stifle a person's confidence and willingness to express their opinions.
Kritik yang berlebihan dari rekan-rekan dapat menghambat kepercayaan diri seseorang dan kemauannya untuk mengungkapkan pendapat mereka.
03
menahan, mengendalikan
to hold back or prevent oneself from expressing a reaction or acting on a feeling or emotion
Transitive: to stifle a reaction or emotion
Contoh-contoh
He stifled the urge to yell and kept calm in the tense situation.
Dia menahan keinginan untuk berteriak dan tetap tenang dalam situasi yang tegang.
04
mencekik, menyulitkan pernapasan
to make someone unable to breathe properly, often by blocking their airway
Transitive: to stifle sb
Contoh-contoh
The smoke from the fire stifled them, making it hard to breathe.
Asap dari api mencekik mereka, membuat sulit bernapas.
Stifle
01
the joint connecting the femur and tibia in a quadruped
Contoh-contoh
Veterinarians often check the stifle for signs of arthritis in older animals.
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