noun🔗ShareCorvejónA hind knee of various mammals, especially horses."The veterinarian examined the horse's stifles for any signs of injury. "El veterinario examinó los corvejones del caballo en busca de signos de lesión.anatomyanimalbodyphysiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnfermedad ósea de esta regiónA bone disease of this region."The veterinarian examined the horse's stifles carefully for signs of injury or arthritis. "El veterinario examinó cuidadosamente las cuartillas del caballo en busca de signos de lesión o artritis.medicinediseasebodyanatomyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSofoca, reprimeTo interrupt or cut off."The heavy workload stifles my creativity. "La pesada carga de trabajo sofoca mi creatividad.communicationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReprime, sofoca, reprimeTo repress, keep in or hold back."The army stifled the rebellion."El ejército sofocó la rebelión.actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSofoca, reprimeTo smother or suffocate."The heat was stifling the children."El calor estaba sofocando a los niños.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSofoca, reprimeTo feel smothered etc."The heat felt stifling."El calor era sofocante.physiologysensationbodymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsfixiarse, morir por asfixiaTo die of suffocation."The small bird stifles when trapped inside the plastic bag. "El pajarito se asfixia cuando queda atrapado dentro de la bolsa de plástico.physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhogaTo treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production."The silk farmer stifles the silkworm cocoons with steam to prevent the moths from hatching and damaging the silk fibers. "El agricultor de seda ahoga los capullos de gusanos de seda con vapor para evitar que las polillas eclosionen y dañen las fibras de seda.materialprocessinsectagricultureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
