stifled
adjective
quelled, crushed, or ended by force.
unstifled
-
a word derived from
stifled.
Example Sentences
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Its streets are the sewers, where rats abound; Where swarms, unstifled, unstarved, undrowned, Their ravenous population.
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated by Various
The part the pigeon performs is to transport the nut to free, unstifled soil.
From Confessions of a Beachcomber by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
At the sound of that unstifled yawn, Rosamund turned her head with the slow grace which marked her every movement.
From The Brethren by Henry Rider Haggard
Or was it only the unstifled yearning in his heart that made her seem so?
From Success A Novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams
