Ara
to stifle
01
boğulmak, nefesi kesilmek
to die or struggle for breath due to a lack of oxygen
Intransitive
Örnekler
The pet owner made sure not to leave the cat in a confined space, fearing it might stifle.
Evcil hayvan sahibi, kedinin boğulabileceği korkusuyla onu kapalı bir alanda bırakmamaya dikkat etti.
02
bastırmak, engellemek
to suppress, restrain, or hinder the growth, development, or intensity of something
Transitive: to stifle development of something
Örnekler
Overregulation in certain industries may stifle competition and impede the development of new technologies.
Bazı endüstrilerde aşırı düzenleme, rekabeti bastırabilir ve yeni teknolojilerin gelişimini engelleyebilir.
03
bastırmak, tutmak
to hold back or prevent oneself from expressing a reaction or acting on a feeling or emotion
Transitive: to stifle a reaction or emotion
Örnekler
He stifled the desire to argue, knowing it would only make things worse.
Tartışma arzusunu bastırdı, çünkü bunun işleri daha da kötüleştireceğini biliyordu.
04
boğmak, nefes alamaz hale getirmek
to make someone unable to breathe properly, often by blocking their airway
Transitive: to stifle sb
Örnekler
The tight collar stifled him, making it uncomfortable to move.
Sıkı yaka onu boğuyordu, hareket etmeyi rahatsız edici hale getiriyordu.
Stifle
01
the joint connecting the femur and tibia in a quadruped
Örnekler
The foal 's stifle developed normally as it grew.
Leksikal Ağaç
stifled
stifler
stifling
stifle
