stifling

language: pt

definitions

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

examples

  1. stifling heat

    calor opressivo

  2. stifle laughter

    sufocar a risada