SUFFOCATE


Meaning of SUFFOCATE in English

v. 25B6; verb

she suffocated her victim : SMOTHER, asphyxiate, stifle; choke, strangle.

she was suffocating in the heat : BE BREATHLESS, be short of air, struggle for air; be too hot, swelter; informal roast, bake, boil.

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