Crossword-Solution: STIFLED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stifled | imp. & p. p. | of Stifle |
| Stifled | a. | Stifling. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “STIFLED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Kept in, as a giggle | 1 answer |
| Kept in, as a yawn | 1 answer |
| Smothered | 1 answer |
| Suppressed, as a laugh | 1 answer |
| Squelched | 2 answers |
| Kept in | 5 answers |
| Held back | 21 answers |
| curbed | 36 answers |
| Suppressed | 46 answers |
| Checked | 46 answers |
| constrained | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STIFLED (5)
Yet." "After 2 months? You say? And no demands? What kind of black- mail is that?" Alex ineffectively stifled a laugh.
Meriem pressed her hand above her heart as she stifled a sigh, and as she did so she felt the hard outlines of the photograph she had hidden there as she slunk from Malbihn’s tent.
With a stifled sob, and a little shudder, Jane Clayton turned back into her tent and sought the pile of unclean blankets which were her bed.
With this uneasiness half stifled, and half reproaching him, he had been brought to the pointed comparison of himself with the brave old gentleman in whom duty was so strong; upon that comparison (injurious to himself) had instantly followed the sneers of Monseigneur, which had stung him bitterly, and those of Stryver, which above all were coarse and galling, for old reasons.
Sir, I would rather throw myself into the sea! I will not stay here! I am stifled!” The Canadian was evidently losing all patience.
Quotes with STIFLED (3)
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. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
Mumbai is the sweet, sweaty smell of hope, which is the opposite of hate; and it's the sour, stifled smell of greed, which is the opposite of love. It's the smell of Gods, demons, empires, and civilizations in resurrection and decay. Its the blue skin-smell of the sea, no matter where you are in the island city, and the blood metal smell of machines. It smells of the stir and sleep and the waste of sixty million animals, more than half of them humans and rats. It smells of he…
I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them. I am terrified and I don't even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1983–2021).