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1 stifle
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
2 stifle
كَتَمَ (سرًّا) \ conceal: to hide. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also أخفى (أَخْفَى) -
3 stifle
كَظَمَ \ control: to keep steady (oneself, one’s temper, prices, etc.). repress: to keep under control (feelings, etc.); prevent (sb.) from acting naturally: She repressed her anger. He tried to repress his tears. The prisoners are repressed by the severe prison rules. stifle: to hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): He could hardly stifle his amusement. -
4 stifle
كَبَتَ \ inhibit: to stop sb. from doing sth; make sb. unable to express what he really feels or wants to do: His presence inhibits me, I don’t feel comfortable when he is here. repress: to keep under control (feelings, etc.); prevent (sb.) from acting naturally: She repressed her anger. He tried to repress his tears. The prisoners are repressed by the severe prison rules. stifle: to hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): He could hardly stifle his amusement. subdue: conquer; bring under control; make quieter or gentler: They spoke in subdued voices. Napoleon subdued several European states. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: I suppressed a laugh. Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also منع (مَنَعَ)، أَخْضَعَ -
5 stifle
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6 deaden, stifle
هَمَّد \ deaden, stifle. \ See Also أخمد (أخمَد)، أخفت (أخفَتَ) -
7 ثفنة
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8 قمع
قَمَعَ: كَبَحَ، سَحَقَto curb, check, restrain, bridle, repress, suppress, subdue; to crush, quell, quash, quench, squelch, put down, stifle, stamp out, squash, stifle, extinguish -
9 خنق
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
10 كبت
كَبَتَ \ inhibit: to stop sb. from doing sth; make sb. unable to express what he really feels or wants to do: His presence inhibits me, I don’t feel comfortable when he is here. repress: to keep under control (feelings, etc.); prevent (sb.) from acting naturally: She repressed her anger. He tried to repress his tears. The prisoners are repressed by the severe prison rules. stifle: to hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): He could hardly stifle his amusement. subdue: conquer; bring under control; make quieter or gentler: They spoke in subdued voices. Napoleon subdued several European states. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: I suppressed a laugh. Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also منع (مَنَعَ)، أَخْضَعَ \ كَبْتِيّ \ repressive: severe; allowing no freedom of expression: repressive laws. -
11 كتم
كَتْم \ suppression. \ See Also كَبْت؛ إخماد \ كَتَمَ (سرًّا) \ conceal: to hide. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also أخفى (أَخْفَى) \ كَتَمَ الأنفاس \ throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. \ كَتَمَ الصوت \ muffle: to cover carefully so as to lessen sound or (often with up) so as to keep warm: He was muffled up in a heavy woollen coat. \ See Also كمكم (كَمْكَمَ) -
12 كظم
كَظَمَ \ control: to keep steady (oneself, one’s temper, prices, etc.). repress: to keep under control (feelings, etc.); prevent (sb.) from acting naturally: She repressed her anger. He tried to repress his tears. The prisoners are repressed by the severe prison rules. stifle: to hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): He could hardly stifle his amusement. -
13 choke
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
14 smother
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
15 strangle
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
16 suffocate
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
17 throttle
خَنَقَ \ choke: to prevent sb. from breathing properly by mistake or by force: The thick smoke choked them. smother: to kill or destroy for lack of air, by covering with sth. thick: Her dress caught fire, but she smothered the flames with a carpet. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. strangle: to kill sb. by pressing his throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. suffocate: (cause sb. to) to be unable to breathe properly; kill (sb.) in this way: The thick smoke nearly suffocated us. throttle: to kill by pressing sb.’s throat so tightly that he cannot breathe. -
18 conceal
كَتَمَ (سرًّا) \ conceal: to hide. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also أخفى (أَخْفَى) -
19 suppress
كَتَمَ (سرًّا) \ conceal: to hide. stifle: to prevent (sb.) from breathing naturally; hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): The heat was stifling him. He could hardly stifle his amusement. suppress: to prevent (sth.) from developing, or from becoming public: Governments sometimes suppress the truth. \ See Also أخفى (أَخْفَى) -
20 control
كَظَمَ \ control: to keep steady (oneself, one’s temper, prices, etc.). repress: to keep under control (feelings, etc.); prevent (sb.) from acting naturally: She repressed her anger. He tried to repress his tears. The prisoners are repressed by the severe prison rules. stifle: to hold back and prevent (a laugh, a cry, etc.): He could hardly stifle his amusement.
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