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Meaning of stifling


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  stifling
      adj 1: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the
             summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling
             atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a
             thunderstorm" [syn: {sultry}, {stifling}, {sulfurous},
             {sulphurous}]
      n 1: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority;
           "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the
           rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" [syn:
           {suppression}, {crushing}, {quelling}, {stifling}]


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