Synonyms for stifle | stifle synonyms

suppress (verb)

Synonyms:

repress, hinder, dampen, quell, inhibit, overwhelm, oppress, deaden, choke back.

strangle (verb)

Synonyms:

smother, suffocate, asphyxiate.

restrain (verb)

Synonyms:

hold back, constrain, deter, hush up.

muffle (verb)

Synonyms:

drown out, drown, deafen.

choke (noun)

Synonyms:

throttle.

knee (noun)

gasp (verb)

strangulate, suppression, suffocation, pant, stifling, muffled, muted, mute,