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stifle

/ˈstaɪf(ə)l/ verbo C2

En español: dislocar la babilla

  1. To cause (a dog, horse, or other four-legged mammal) to dislocate or sprain its stifle joint. (transitive)

He/she/it stifles · Pasado stifled · Participio pasado stifled · Forma en -ing stifling

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All Villefort’s influence barely enabled him to stifle the secret Dantès had so nearly divulged.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 119 · C1
Still, from an artificial civilization have originated wants, vices, and false tastes, which occasionally become so powerful as to stifle within us all good feelings, and ultimately to lead us into guilt and wickedness.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 161 · C1
“What, again?” she exclaimed, in so plaintive an accent that it seemed to stifle a sob; “really, you pain me.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 732 · C1
Franz fell powerless on a chair; Villefort opened the door and escaped, for the idea had entered his mind to stifle the little remaining life in the heart of this terrible old man.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 776 · C1

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