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stifling

adjective as in airless

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Oregon, on the other hand, struggled to sustain drives, scoring only once before the half and failing to get anything going due to Ohio State’s stifling defense.

Together, the women discuss the power of saying no, how box-office hits can prove creatively stifling, and crying during press tours.

People fanned themselves in the courtroom’s stiflingly hot air.

The 2022 Qatar World Cup was played from 20 November to 18 December because of the stifling summer heat in the Middle East.

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That Eagles defense is stifling, and Saquon Barkley is an MVP candidate.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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