Thesaurus: asphyxiate
To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate. [Used commonly in the past pple.]
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Definitions
- v. t. To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate. [Used commonly in the past pple.]
- v. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
- v. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
- v. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
- To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate. Note: [Used commonly in the past pple.]
- To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate.
- v:100 v deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing v impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of v be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen