quench |
stifle |
As nouns the difference between quench and stifle
is that
quench is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state while
stifle is boots.
As a verb quench
is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
stifle |
suffocated |
As verbs the difference between stifle and suffocated
is that
stifle is to interrupt or cut off while
suffocated is past tense of suffocate.
As a noun stifle
is a hind knee of various mammals, especially horses.
As an adjective suffocated is
of someone or something that has died as a result of suffocation.
stifle |
muffled |
As a noun stifle
is boots.
As a verb muffled is
(
muffle).
hamper |
stifle |
As nouns the difference between hamper and stifle
is that
hamper is a large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as, or
hamper can be a shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes while
stifle is boots.
As a verb hamper
is to put into a hamper or
hamper can be to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
flounder |
stifle |
In intransitive terms the difference between flounder and stifle
is that
flounder is to act clumsily or confused; to struggle or be flustered while
stifle is to die of suffocation.
stifle |
stem |
As nouns the difference between stifle and stem
is that
stifle is boots while
stem is (countable).
mother |
stifle |
In transitive terms the difference between mother and stifle
is that
mother is to treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture while
stifle is to treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.
As a proper noun Mother
is one's mother.
stifle |
constrain |
In transitive terms the difference between stifle and constrain
is that
stifle is to treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production while
constrain is to reduce a result in response to limited resources.
As a noun stifle
is a hind knee of various mammals, especially horses.
intercept |
stifle |
In transitive terms the difference between intercept and stifle
is that
intercept is to stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion) while
stifle is to treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.
stunt |
stifle |
In transitive terms the difference between stunt and stifle
is that
stunt is to check or hinder the growth or development of while
stifle is to treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.
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