stifling


Meanings

  • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority;
    • "the stifling of all dissent"
  • conceal or hide;
  • smother or suppress;
  • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;
  • be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;
  • characterized by oppressive heat and humidity;
    • "the stifling atmosphere"


Scrabble Score: 12

stifling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

stifling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

stifling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

stifling is a valid Words With Friends word