GRE Word List
STIFLE
to withhold from circulation or expression
The meaning of the word stifle is to withhold from circulation or expression.
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|---|---|
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| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
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| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
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