Suf-flam'i-nāte, v. t.

v. t. [Lat. sufflaminare, sufflaminatum, to hold back by a clog, from sufflamen, to clog.] [Obs.]

1. To retard the motion of, as a carriage, by preventing one or more of its wheels from revolving, either by a chain or otherwise.
2. Hence, to stop; to impede. Barrow.