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asphyxiate English

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asphyxiate

(= smother, suffocate) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor (= suffocate) impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of The foul air was slowly suffocating the children (= suffocate) be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen The child suffocated under the pillow

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asphyxiate English » English

suffocate stifle smother choke gag strangle to death

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asphyxiate · verb

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