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stifle

noun
- joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
Synonyms: knee
verb
- conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one''s anger"; "strangle a yawn"
Synonyms: muffle, repress, smother, strangle - smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
Synonyms: dampen Antonyms: stimulate, excite - impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
Synonyms: asphyxiate, choke, suffocate
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