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asphyxiate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

asphyxiate

/æs'fɪksi,eɪt/

be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

Type	Words
Synonyms	stifle, suffocate
Type of	perish, pass away, give-up the ghost, go, snuff it, kick the bucket, pop off, pass, buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire
Has types	strangle
Verb group	smother, suffocate
Derivation	asphyxia, asphyxiation

asphyxiate

/æs'fɪksi,eɪt/

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

asphyxiate

/æs'fɪksi,eɪt/

impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

Type	Words
Synonyms	choke, stifle, suffocate
Type of	obturate, obstruct, jam, block, impede, close up, occlude
Derivation	asphyxiation, asphyxia