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Stifle logo #10101) Archie bunker command 2) Archie Bunker order 3) Articulatio 4) Articulation 5) Be asphyxiated 6) Bunker command 7) Choke 8) Choke off 9) Conceal or hide 10) Corresponds to the human knee 11) Crush 12) Curb 13) Die from lack of oxygen 14) Joint 15) Knee 16) Muffle 17) Put the kibosh on 18) Quell 19) Repress
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Stifle logo #10101) Choke 2) Dampen 3) Edit 4) Extinguish 5) Gag 6) Quieten 7) Reduce 8) Silence 9) Smother 10) Strangle 11) Suffocate 12) Suppress
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Stifle logo #21000 The stifle is a joint in the legs of horses, dogs, and other animals, equivalent to the knee in humans. The stifle joint is formed by 3 bones: the femur, patella, and tibia. The large joint consists of 3 smaller ones: femoropatellar, medial femorotibial, and lateral femorotibial joint. ...
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stifle logo #22641joint above the hock of a horse
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Stifle logo #21002• (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame. • (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust. &b...
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Stifle logo #22162The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the second thigh. The dog's knee.
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stifle logo #209731. To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust. 'Stifled with kisses, a sweet death he dies.' (Dryden) 'I took my leave, being half stifled with the closeness of the room.' (Sw...
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Stifle logo #20972Sti'fle intransitive verb To die by reason of obstruction of the breath, or because some noxious substance prevents respiration. « You shall stifle in your own report.» Shak.
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Stifle logo #20972Sti'fle noun [ From Stiff .] (Far.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint . See Illust. under Horse . Stifle bone , a sm...
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Stifle logo #20972Sti'fle transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stifled ; present participle & verbal noun Stifling .] [ Freq. of Middle English stif stiff; confer Icelandic stīfla to dam up.] 1. To stop the breath of ...
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stifle logo #20400[n] - joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped 2. [v] - smother or suppress
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Stifle logo #23458The knee joint
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stifle logo #20974strangle 1 muffle verb conceal or hide; `smother a yawn`; `muffle one`s anger`; `strangle a yawn`
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stifle logo #20974 noun joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
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Stifle logo #21273The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the second thigh. The dog's knee.
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Stifle logo #21572knee joint; articulation between the tibia and fibula and the femur.
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stifle logo #23665 smother or suppress
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stifle logo #23665[Literary terms] impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
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