Tamp down Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Tamp down crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on January 19 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Tamp down has a total of 6 letters.

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Definition

The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse.
To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust.
To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame.
To suppress the manifestation or report of; to smother; to conceal from public knowledge; as, to stifle a story; to stifle passion.
To die by reason of obstruction of the breath, or because some noxious substance prevents respiration.

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99% STIFLE Tamp down New York Times


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • New York Times Crossword, January 19 2025

The answer we have in our database for "Tamp down" is: STIFLE

There are a total of 6 letters in STIFLE

The crossword clue "Tamp down" was last spotted on January 19 2025

"Tamp down" was last seen on New York Times Crossword