Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stifle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
knee | Yes | No | No | No |
stifle (noun) | knee (noun) |
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joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee | joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee |
the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee | |
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella |
stifle (verb) | knee (verb) |
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suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity | |
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen | |
suppress in order to conceal or hide | |
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of |