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stifle vs exit

exit vs stifle

stifle and exit both are nouns.

stifle and exit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stifle Yes No Yes No
exit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exit is a hypernym of stifle; that is, exit is a word with a broader meaning than stifle:
  • stifle: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
  • exit: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Other hypernyms of stifle include buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it.
stifle (noun) exit (noun)
joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee the act of going out
an opening that permits escape or release
euphemistic expressions for death
stifle (verb) exit (verb)
suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen lose the lead
suppress in order to conceal or hide move out of or depart from
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
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