stifle

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Monier Williams

English

 To STIFLE,  v. a.
   (Suffocate) श्वासरोधं कृ,  श्वासावरोधं कृ,  श्वासं रुध्
(c.  7. रुणद्धि,  रोद्धुं) or अवरुध्,  see To SMOTHER.
— (Suppress)
स्तम्भ् (c.  10. स्तम्भयति -यितुं),  नियम्,  निग्रह्,  see To SUPPRESS.

Borooah

English

 STIFLE:
I Lit.: श्वासरोधं करोति
or
श्वासं रुणद्धि, 
(रुध्,  c. 7.) (with gen.
  ).
II Fig.: स्तभ्नाति
or
स्तम्मयति,  सं- (स्तम्भ्,  c. 9. and 10.).

Raghuvira

English

English:
  stifle
vb. श्वासावरोध करना,  गला घोंटना,  रोकना

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