DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
stifle
/'staɪfəl/ · staɪfəl
Stifle has 2 syllables: sti · fle.
sti
01
fle
02
noun. Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee.
verb. Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen.
verb. Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of.
verb. Suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity.
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