1
hinders(verb, demotivates)
1
hushes
1
impedes(verb, demotivates)
1
inhibits
1
knees
1
moistens
1
muffles
1
mutes
1
overlies
1
paralyzes(verb, demotivates)
1
prevents
1
restrains
1
silences
1
smothered
1
softens
1
squashes
1
stiflingly
1
suffocated
1
suffocative
0
allays
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APASmart Define. (2015). stifles thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/stifles/thesaurus/synonyms
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