stifling

language: de

definitions

  1. adjective
    causing or feeling as if one cannot breathe; oppressive; extremely hot
    de: erstickend; drückend
  2. verb
    to suppress or restrain; to prevent free movement or expression
    de: unterdrücken; ersticken

examples

  1. stifling heat

    drückende Hitze

  2. stifle laughter

    Lachen unterdrücken