Stifle
Reversed word is elfits. The word "stifle" is formed by 6 different letters: E F I L S T.
Definition(s) of stifle:
[1] (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse.
[1] (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust.
[1] (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame.
[1] (v. t.) To suppress the manifestation or report of; to smother; to conceal from public knowledge; as, to stifle a story; to stifle passion.
[1] (v. i.) To die by reason of obstruction of the breath, or because some noxious substance prevents respiration.
Direct anagrams: itself filets fliest flites . Number of anagrams: 4
Words created inserting one letter into stifle:
stifled stifler stifles
Shorter words created from stifle letters:
stile si sift sit site silt slit set sei seif sel self tis tils ties tiles tels istle islet its fist fits flits feist lifts
Words containing letter pairs from stifle: st ti if fl le
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Poet helper: words ending with the same letter group: le fle ifle tifle
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