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stifle meaning in Kannada

ಉಸಿರು ಆಡದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡು

/ˈstaɪfl̩/US/ˈstaɪf(ə)l/

stifle in Kannada: ಉಸಿರು ಆಡದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡು, ಉಸಿರು ಕಟ್ಟಿಸು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು. In English, stifle means to make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) to die by preventing breathing; to smother, to suffocate.

Kannada words for stifle

ಉಸಿರು ಆಡದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡು, ಉಸಿರು ಕಟ್ಟಿಸು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು, ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆಗೆ ತಡೆಹಾಕು, ಕುಂಠಿತಗೊಳಿಸು

English meaning of stifle

  1. verb To make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) to die by preventing breathing; to smother, to suffocate.
  2. verb To cause (someone) difficulty in breathing, or a choking or gagging feeling.
  3. verb To prevent (a breath, cough, or cry, or the voice, etc.) from being released from the throat.
  4. verb To make (something) unable to be heard by blocking it with some medium.

Full definition of stifle

stifle in a sentence

  • The heat was stifling the children.
  • The army stifled the rebellion.
  • Two firemen tragically stifled in yesterday’s fire when trying to rescue an old lady from her bedroom.

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Questions about stifle in Kannada

What is the meaning of stifle in Kannada?
Stifle in Kannada is ಉಸಿರು ಆಡದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡು, ಉಸಿರು ಕಟ್ಟಿಸು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು.
stifle ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Stifle: ಉಸಿರು ಆಡದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮಾಡು, ಉಸಿರು ಕಟ್ಟಿಸು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು, ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು.
What does stifle mean in English?
Stifle means to make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) to die by preventing breathing; to smother, to suffocate.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: stifle (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: stifle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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