stifling russian
уду́шливый
suffocating, choking, stifling, asphyxiating
зажи́м
clamp, clip, clamp fastener
suppression, clampdown, stifling
grip, clutch, clinch
спёртый
stuffy, close, stifling, stale
душегу́бка
gas van, mobile gas chamber
unseaworthy boat, leaky old tub, canoe
murderess, female killer
torture chamber, stifling hole
затыка́ние
plugging, stopping up, blocking up
silencing, shutting up (someone), stifling (a discussion)
ду́шащий
choking, stifling, suffocating
души́вший
choking, stifling, strangling, suffocating
зада́вливающий
crushing, overwhelming, stifling, suppressing
заглуша́вший
muffling, deadening, sound-suppressing
suppressing, drowning out, stifling
глуша́щий
muffling, deadening, drowning out, sound-absorbing
stifling, suppressing, dulling, inhibiting
удуша́ющий
suffocating, choking, asphyxiating
stifling, oppressive, sweltering
Examples
Обыдёнщина заедала его творческие планы.
The dreariness of everyday life was stifling his creative plans.
Одурманивающая жара мешала думать.
The stifling heat made it difficult to think.



















