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suffocation
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Meaning of
'suffocation'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Suffocation
[
n.
]
- The act of suffocating, or the state of being suffocated; death caused by smothering or choking.
Meaning of 'suffocation' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
suffocation
[
n
]
Meaning (1):
- the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
Example in sentence:
asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture
Nearby Words:
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suffer
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suffice
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sufficience
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