stifling

language: en

definitions

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

examples

  1. stifling heat

    stifling heat

  2. stifle laughter

    stifle laughter