A confused multitude of things.
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Examples for "stifle "
Examples for "stifle "
1 Last week, Zuckerberg said Facebook did not want to stifle political expression.
2 Some believe learning words by heart can stifle creativity and real understanding.
3 Opponents say it could stifle innovation or limit state authority to protect.
4 It has used its monopoly power to impede innovation and stifle competition.
5 They say the rules would raise electricity costs and stifle job creation.
1 Rights groups say Cuba often uses short-term detentions to repress public criticism.
2 It does not hide and repress ; it confronts, turns on the light.
3 The new-comer could not repress a triumphant flash in the serpent eyes.
4 We do know there were strong attempts to repress stories of illness.
5 Yes; I can no longer repress the irresistible confusion of my love.
1 The US should also work with the EU to strangle Syria's economy.
2 The tumult soon abates; and the murderess prepares to strangle her capture.
3 Police believe the killer used his fists and hands to strangle her.
4 And yesterday they set about working to strangle our renewed revolutionary vigour.
5 It said video footage showed Muñoz used a sweater to strangle himself.
1 I must not have heard her enter the house through the muffle .
2 Wired: Speakers hidden behind the piano-black front bezel provide crisp, muffle - free audio.
3 The wind seemed to muffle it and fly away with it directly.
4 If I did muffle the oars it was for a good reason.
5 It rang again-louderthis time, without the purse to muffle the sound.
Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing.
Другие значения термина "smother" 1 Through the smother came the loud moaning of fog-horns in the Firth.
2 But he hadn't left it there long enough for her to smother .
3 A whitecap foamed above it and broke across in a snow-white smother .
4 It was harsh, but it was the only way not to smother .
5 And when I smell ghosts, I can smother myself in my pocket-handkerchief.
6 The men on shore could no longer see them for the smother .
7 I could smother him with his pillow and nobody would ever know.
8 A controversialist tends to want to smother contradiction in deceptively straightforward elegance.
9 I'll have a whiskey & let them smother me in their guff.
10 She picked up the pillow, and proceeded to smother him with it.
11 All hands toil and work at the opening, to smother it up.
12 When the smother cleared her foremast was overboard and her deck-house smashed.
13 The pleasure of being reassured made me again smother her with kisses.
14 He seemed to smother the words by stooping to kiss her good-by.
15 And with it came an unfamiliar fear which she could not smother .
16 I'll follow you unseen and smother any spark of joy you find.
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