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we were stifled by the heat

  • 1 stifle

    1. transitive verb
    ersticken; (fig.): (suppress) unterdrücken; ersticken [Widerstand, Aufstand, Schrei]
    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) ersticken
    2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) ersticken
    3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) unterdrücken
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    - academic.ru/70759/stifling">stifling
    * * *
    sti·fle
    [ˈstaɪfl̩]
    I. vi ersticken
    we \stifled in the heat of the city ( fig) wir sind in der Hitze der Stadt fast umgekommen fam
    II. vt
    1. (smother)
    ▪ to \stifle sb jdn ersticken
    to \stifle a fire/flames ein Feuer/Flammen ersticken
    to be \stifled by fumes/smoke an Dämpfen/am Rauch ersticken
    2. ( fig: suppress)
    ▪ to \stifle sth etw unterdrücken
    I don't know how I managed to \stifle my anger ich weiß nicht, wie ich es geschafft habe, meinen Zorn hinunterzuschlucken
    to \stifle competition die Konkurrenz ausschalten
    to \stifle a desire sich dat einen Wunsch versagen
    to \stifle a scream/yawn einen Aufschrei/ein Gähnen unterdrücken
    to \stifle the urge to laugh sich dat das Lachen verbeißen
    * * *
    ['staɪfl]
    1. vt
    (= suffocate) ersticken; (fig) laugh, cough also, rage, opposition unterdrücken
    2. vi
    ersticken
    * * *
    stifle1 [ˈstaıfl]
    A v/t
    1. jemanden, ein Feuer, eine Revolte etc ersticken
    2. einen Fluch, ein Gähnen etc unterdrücken:
    stifle a discussion eine Diskussion abwürgen
    B v/i (weitS. schier) ersticken
    stifle2 [ˈstaıfl] s ZOOL
    1. auch stifle joint Kniegelenk n (eines Pferdes, Hundes):
    stifle bone Kniescheibe f (eines Pferdes)
    2. VET Kniegelenkgalle f (eines Pferdes)
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    ersticken; (fig.): (suppress) unterdrücken; ersticken [Widerstand, Aufstand, Schrei]
    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    v.
    abwürgen (Diskussion) v.
    ersticken v.
    unterdrücken (Gefühl) v.

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