Of sound, to emit.
Of a school: to finish for the day or term, allowing the pupils to go home.
To disclose.
To rent out.
To allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls.
To release.
To enlarge by adjusting one or more seams.
To make (something) unable to be heard by blocking it with some medium.
To prevent (a breath, cough, or cry, or the voice, etc.) from being released from the throat.
To prevent (something) from being revealed; to conceal, to hide, to suppress.
To cause (someone) difficulty in breathing, or a choking or gagging feeling.
To feel smothered; to find it difficult to breathe.
To cause (a dog, horse, or other four-legged mammal) to dislocate or sprain its stifle joint.
To die of suffocation.
To keep in, hold back, or repress (something).
To make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) death by preventing breathing; to smother, to suffocate.
To treat (a silkworm cocoon) with steam as part of the process of silk production.
An act or state of being stifled.
A bone disease of this region.
The joint between the femur and tibia in the hind leg of various four-legged mammals, especially horses, corresponding to the knee in humans.