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verbbecome stultified, suppressed, or stifled
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"The child suffocated under the pillow"verbbe asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
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"The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"verbdeprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
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verbimpair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
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verbstruggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
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"His job suffocated him"verbsuppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
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Synonyms & Similar Words
go feel kill die turn hurt become pass block suffer exit jam choke strangle gag perish croak expire smother obstruct suffocation impede stifle conk dampen decease asphyxiate occlude kick the bucket pass away give-up the ghost buy the farm cash in one's chips snuff it pop off drop dead suffocative close up obturate