Hyphenation of stifled

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word stifled? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of stifled:

1.	Held in check with difficulty A smothered cough A stifled yawn A strangled scream Suppressed laughter

Synonyms of stifled:

adj	smothered, strangled, suppressed, inhibited

Last hyphenations of this language

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