verb🔗Share숨 막히게 하다, 억누르다To interrupt or cut off."The sudden announcement stifled our conversation. "갑작스러운 발표는 우리의 대화를 억눌렀다.communicationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share억누르다, 억제하다To repress, keep in or hold back."The army stifled the rebellion."군대는 반란을 억압했다.emotionmindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share질식시키다, 숨 막히게 하다To smother or suffocate."The heat was stifling the children."더위가 아이들을 질식시키고 있었다.physiologysensationconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share숨 막히게 하다, 억누르다To feel smothered etc."The heat felt stifling."더위가 숨 막히는 듯했다.sensationphysiologybodymindenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share질식하다To die of suffocation."The smoke filled the room, and the child stifled in the corner. "연기가 방을 채웠고, 아이는 구석에서 질식했다.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share고치를 찌다To treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production."The silk farmer carefully stifled the cocoons to prepare them for unravelling. "비단 농부는 고치를 풀기 위해 조심스럽게 쪘다.industryanimalprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share억압, 질식The act by which something is stifled."The stifling of creativity in the classroom was evident in the lack of student questions. "교실에서의 창의성 억압은 학생들의 질문 부족에서 분명히 드러났다.actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share숨 막히는, 답답한That stifles."The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much."더위가 숨 막힐 듯했다. 숨쉬기도 힘들었고, 침대에서 몸을 뒤척이는 것조차 너무 힘들어 보였다.environmentsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading