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Stifler
- noun - a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses; "he is a real conversation stifler"; "I see from all the yawn smotherers that it is time to stop"
Stifles
- noun - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
- conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
- joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
- smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
Stilled
- verb - cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
- make calm or still;
- make motionless
Stiller
- - One who stills, or quiets.
Stinger
- noun - a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
- a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
- a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all"
- a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
- a sharp stinging blow
Stinker
- noun - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
- an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
- anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar)
Stinted
- verb - subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
Stinter
- noun - an economizer who stints someone with something
Stirred
- verb - affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
- being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness"
- emotionally aroused
- mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"
- move an implement through; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil"
- move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
- set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend
- stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
- to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping child