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Antonyms
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1. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing.
Synonyms
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)
2. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] become stultified, suppressed, or stifled.
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)
3. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of.
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)
4. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake.
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)
5. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air.
Synonyms
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)
6. suffocate
verb. ['ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt'] be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen.
Etymology
- suffocate (English)
- suffocatus (Latin)