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单词 stifling
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stiflingn.1

/ˈstʌɪflɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
1. The action of stifle v.1; suffocating, smothering, suppressing, etc.; †numbing; †strangulation.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from suffocation or choking
strangulation1542
stifling1548
suffocation1567
throttling1599
throttle1622
asphyxia1778
asphyxy1784
smotheration1826
asphyxiation1866
asphyxiating1872
melanaema1892
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun] > state of being rendered physically insensible
stonyingc1315
dormitation1543
stifling1548
numbness1559
astonishing1563
benumbedness1566
astonishment1576
astonying1576
astoniedness1580
numbedness1600
stupidness1619
stupefiednessa1681
benumbment1817
insensibilization1897
the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [noun] > smothering or suffocation
smoringc1440
suffocating1621
stifling1711
choking1803
smotheration1826
overlying1891
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [noun] > shortness of breath > choking or asphyxiation
chokingc1440
prefocation1684
stifling1711
gulping1733
frost-bitten asphyxy1822
stifle1823
choke1839
chokiness1844
gulp1873
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > crushing, stifling, or overwhelming
quench?c1225
stanchingc1400
suppressingc1400
suppression1528
suffocation1567
crushing1580
suffocating1621
pulverization1643
overwhelming1645
depression1656
stifling1805
burking1827
spiflication1839
restinction1891
stamping1897
submergence1898
snuffing1922
1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. Pref. sig. c vjv (margin) Cast in a deadly slumber with a stifelinge, & benumminge of al partes.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. xxxviii. 602 The seede of wilde Carrot..is very good agaynst the suffocation and stiflinges of the Matrix.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 21. ¶7 Retainers to Physick, who..amuse themselves with the stifling of Cats in an Air Pump.
1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner i. 19 Now and then Comes a tired and sultry breeze With a haunting and a panting, Like the stifling of disease.
1882 Garden 18 Mar. 178/2 This hardy little plant cannot bear stifling or coddling in high heat and close air.
2. Farriery. (See quot. 1601) Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > other disorders of horses
trench?a1450
colt-evilc1460
affreyd?1523
cholera1566
crick1566
incording1566
leprosy1566
taint1566
eyesore1576
fistula1576
wrench1578
birth1600
garrot1600
stithy1600
stifling1601
stranglings1601
hungry evil1607
pose1607
crest-fall1609
pompardy1627
felteric1639
quick-scab1639
shingles1639
clap1684
sudden taking1688
bunches1706
flanks1706
strangles1706
chest-founderingc1720
body-founder1737
influenza1792
foundering1802
horse-sickness1822
stag-evil1823
strangullion1830
shivering1847
dourine1864
swamp fever1870
African horse sickness1874
horse-pox1884
African horse disease1888
wind-stroke1890
thump1891
leucoencephalitis1909
western equine encephalitis1933
stachybotryotoxicosis1945
rhinopneumonitis1957
1601 L. W. C. Verie Perf. Disc. Horse sig. C For the paine in the Head, or stifeling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

stiflingn.2

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s stifeling, 1500s–1700s stiffling.
Etymology: < stifle v.2 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstifling.
Farriery. ? Obsolete.
Dislocation or sprain of the stifle-joint.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > dislocation
stifle1566
stifling1566
hipping1610
stifle-slip1908
heel bug1920
1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. f. 90, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Of stiffling and hurtes in the stiffle.
1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. xviii. 336 Take pitch..and..annoint the stifling.

Compounds

stifling-bone n. = stifle-bone n. at stifle n.1 Compounds.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > leg > hindleg > patella
stifling-bone1566
stifle-bone1610
stifle-panc1720
stifle-cap1908
1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. f. 90v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe The Horse is sayd to be styffled, when the styffling bone is remoued from his right place.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) Some Blow or Stroak..which either puts out the Stiffling-Bone, or much hurts or strains the Joint.
stifling-place n. ? the region of the stifle-joint.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > limb > fore limb or leg > joint corresponding to knee
stiflec1330
stifle-joint1566
stifling-place1566
1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. f. 90v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe The stifling place is not so brode as the shoulder.
1701 London Gaz. No. 3751/8 A Scar in the Stifling-place on the off Side.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

stiflingadj.

/ˈstʌɪflɪŋ/
Etymology: < stifle v.1 + -ing suffix2.
a. That stifles or tends to stifle; suffocating, smothering, choking.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [adjective] > of breath: short > choking or asphyxiation
forstived13..
choked1499
stiflinga1560
smouldery1590
stiving1598
suffocative1605
suffocatinga1616
strangulating1822
gulpy1860
smothering1864
gulping1865
a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) viii. sig. Aaiiijv A cloud of stifling stinkinge smoke.
1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge iv. iv. sig. H4 Then death, like to a stifling Incubus, Lie on my bosome.
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island ii. xl. 26 When the chanel's stopt with stifeling mire.
1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc viii. 593 The soil, that trampled late By multitudes, sent up its stifling clouds Of dust.
1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. xvi. 198 As a strong body struggles against fumes with the more violence when they begin to be stifling.
b. Of hot or close air, a close room, etc.: Producing the sensation of suffocation; in which one breathes with difficulty; oppressive to the lungs. †Also quasi-adv., in stifling hot.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > oppressively > and stifling or close
smoulderingc1400
bloomy1620
choky1690
pothery1696
stifling1737
stifled1824
stuffy1831
smudgy1847
stived1847
stivy1849
1737 S. Berington Mem. G. di Lucca 113 The Weather was stifling hot.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 184 A most intense and stifling heat.
1832 H. Martineau Ireland 120 The heat was stifling, from many sleepers being collected within a small space.
1899 Lady M. Verney Verney Mem. IV. 281 A stifling cell in Newgate.
c. figurative.
ΚΠ
1584 R. Greene Gwydonius f. 8v The stiffeling stormes of vnbridled fancie.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xxvii. 223 A stifling and obstructing evil that hath no vent.
1884 R. Paton Sc. Church x. 104 The stifling atmosphere of legend and myth.
c1900 Bridges La Gloire de Voltaire in Poet. Wks. (1912) 384 Let your unwholesome flattery flow ungrudged, And with ungrudging measure shall men pour Their stifling homage back.
d. stifling grass n. the Royal Fern, Osmunda regalis.
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the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > royal fern
everferneOE
ditch-fern14..
herb Christophera1450
osmund royal1548
osmund1578
Osmund the waterman1578
fern-osmund1614
stifling grass1692
osmunda1702
royal fern1781
bog onion1832
1692 A. Symson Large Descr. Galloway (1823) 78 They call this plant also by the name of stifling-grasse.

Derivatives

ˈstiflingly adv.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adverb] > oppressively (hot) > and close
bloomy1620
stiflingly1839
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [adverb] > shortness of breath > choking or asphyxiation
chokinglya1656
suffocating1737
suffocatingly1822
stiflingly1839
1839 H. Rogers Ess. (1860) II. 149 They forget that it is possible for perfumes to be as stiflingly strong as ill odours.
1887 H. R. Haggard Jess xxiii. 215 The air was stiflingly hot.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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