STIFLES vs KNEE: NOUN
- Plural form of stifle.
- Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
- Something resembling the knee in shape.
- Some other joint in animals other than man, likened to the human knee-joint or regarded as its representative
- A natural prominence; a rock, hill, or part of a hill.
- In graphics, a break or abrupt change in a plotted curve.
- A vertical, often conical, woody projection arising from the roots of certain swamp-growing trees.
- The part of a garment, as of trousers, that covers the knee.
- Something resembling the human knee, such as a bent piece of pipe.
- The joint between the femur and the tibia in an insect leg.
- An analogous joint or part of a leg of a quadruped vertebrate.
- The region of the leg that encloses and supports this joint.
- The joint between the thigh and the lower leg, formed by the articulation of the femur and the tibia and covered anteriorly by the patella.
- Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
- Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
- Cloth covering consisting of the part of a trouser leg that covers the knee
- The tarsal articulation or heel-joint of a bird; the suffrago: as, tibiæ feathered down to the knee, The joint of an insect's leg connecting the femur and the tibia. In descriptions the word is often used to indicate the apex of the femur, sometimes including the base of the tibia: as, black or yellow knees.
- A blow made with the knee; a kneeing.
- Any knee-shaped item or sharp angle in a line, "the knee of a graph", an inflection point.
- An act of kneeling, especially to show respect or courtesy.
- The part of a garment that covers the knee.
- In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
- Tribute paid by kneeling; worship by genuflection.
- Timber with knees or angles in it.
- See in the Vocabulary.
- Butcher's broom.
- See under Breeches.
- A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy.
- Specifically— In ship-building, a piece of timber or iron having an angular bend like that of the knee, used to secure the beams of a ship to her sides or timbers. The branches of the knee form an angle of greater or smaller extent, according to the situation of the pieces which it is designed to unite. Lodging-knees are knees fixed parallel to the deck. Hanging-knees are knees placed vertically, generally under a deck-beam. Diagonal hanging-knees are knees which cross the timbers in a slanting direction. Also knee-piece. See cut nnder stern.
- A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
- In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in man.
- The joint, or region of the joint, between the thigh and leg.
- In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg.
- The joint between the two principal parts of the leg of man or the hind limb of lower animals; the articulation of the thigh-bone or femur with the tibia or fibula, or with both. See def. 2 and knee-joint.
- A genuflection; reverence.
- In botany a spur-like process on the roots of the bald cypress, Taxodium distichum, by which a part of their surface is kept above water.
- In architecture, a part of the back of a hand-rail of a convex form: the reverse of a ramp, which is concave.
- In carpentry, a piece of wood having a natural bend, or sawn into shape, and fitted into an angle.
STIFLES vs KNEE: VERB
- Smother or suppress
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stifle.
- Conceal or hide
- Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
- Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
- To poke or strike with the knee.
STIFLES vs KNEE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To supplicate by kneeling.
- To strike with the knee.
STIFLES vs KNEE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- The part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
- In ship-building, to fit with a knee or knees.
- To pass over on the knees.
- To kneel to.
- To go down on the knees; kneel.
- (idiom) (take a knee) To kneel down on one knee while holding the ball so as to down the ball, as in one's own end zone for a touchback.
- (idiom) (take a knee) To kneel down on one knee.
STIFLES vs KNEE: RELATED WORDS
- Smothers, Impedes, Stymies, Oppresses, Strangles, Represses, Punishes, Hampers, Suppresses, Inhibits, Hinders, Knee, Muffle, Smother, Dampen
- Spanking, Break, Joint, Lap, Slapper, Knife, Kneeling, Paw, Patella, Leg, Kneecap, Knee joint, Articulatio genus, Stifle, Genu
STIFLES vs KNEE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Deadens, Limiting, Halts, Quells, Slows, Hurts, Flusters, Restricts, Subdues, Overwhelms, Suppresses, Knee, Muffle, Smother, Dampen
- Thigh, Ankle, Pause, Spanking, Break, Joint, Slapper, Knife, Kneeling, Paw, Patella, Leg, Kneecap, Stifle, Genu
STIFLES vs KNEE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
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- Working from home stifles creativity, says Bank chief.
- Inequality hinders economic growth and stifles social mobility.
- Fomenting fear stifles serious debate and constructive solutions.
- The mere fear of exposure stifles Ae pen.
- Damage to the medial side of your knee may also cause knee stiffness requiring surgery.
- Was your knee pain above or below the knee cap?
- Home knee nursing diagnosis for total knee replacement.
- Left International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form Scores.
- Difficulty walking, knee pain, knee swelling and tenderness in the knee are all common warning signs of a sprained MCL.
- Does knee malalignment mediate the effects of quadriceps strengthening on knee adduction moment, pain, and function in medial knee osteoarthritis?
- Association between knee alignment and knee pain in patients surgically treated for medial knee osteoarthritis by high tibial osteotomy.
- Unlike total knee replacement that removes all the knee joint surfaces, a partial knee replacement replaces only one side of the knee joint.
- Partial knee replacement surgery may also be referred to as partial knee resurfacing, unicondylar knee surgery, unicondylar knee replacement, or unicondylar knee arthroplasty.
- Knee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis.
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