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stifling in English:

1. stuffy


The auditorium was very stuffy after a two-hour lecture.
This room is very stuffy.
It was very stuffy in that room with all the windows closed.
Will you open the window and air out this stuffy room?
It's stuffy here.
stuffy- old fashioned, boring, not friendly.
a stuffy room
Open the windows! It’s stuffy in here!
It's really hot and stuffy in here - let's open the window.
It's very stuffy outside.
... recall walking into this stuffy hospital room.
My ears feel stuffy.
I feel stuffy.

English word "stifling"(stuffy) occurs in sets:

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2. being very hot and causing difficulties in breathing suffocating



3. to feel unable to breathe bc its hot or there is not fresh air



English word "stifling"(to feel unable to breathe bc its hot or there is not fresh air) occurs in sets:

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4. oppressively hot or stuffy



English word "stifling"(oppressively hot or stuffy) occurs in sets:

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5. confined


A cold confined him to his house.
He confined himself to his room.
He is confined to bed now.
Tom was confined to a bed for three months.
The prince was confined in the castle for three years.
The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.
A wife's activities are confined to domestic matters.
She confined herself to her study and wept to her heart's content.
Soccer is not necessarily confined to men.
He is confined to his house by illness.
you are confined only by the walls you build in your head
Sailors on submarines must get used to living in confined spaces.
A confined space is so small that you can't moove around.
But at some point a rumour surfaced that the cabbage regulations were back - this time 10 times longer and not just confined to seeds.
In the previous job I was confined to doing only one thing.

English word "stifling"(confined) occurs in sets:

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