ASPHYXIATE


Meaning of ASPHYXIATE in English

/ əsˈfɪksieɪt; NAmE / verb

[ vn ] to make sb become unconscious or die by preventing them from breathing

SYN suffocate

►  as·phyxi·ation / əsˌfɪksiˈeɪʃn; NAmE / noun [ U ]

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