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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUFFOCATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUFFOCATE definition: 1. to (cause someone to) die because of not having enough oxygen: 2. to prevent something or…. Learn more.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › suffocatedSUFFOCATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUFFOCATED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of suffocate 2. to (cause someone to) die because of not having…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › suffocateSuffocate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    May 30, 2012 · suffocate: [verb] to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation). to deprive of oxygen. to make uncomfortable by want of fresh air.

  4. www.healthline.com › health › asphyxiationAsphyxiation: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention

    Jun 1, 2021 · Asphyxiation is a common cause of injuries that lead to death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suffocation led to 18,924 deaths in 2018.. Read on to learn about ...

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › suffocateSUFFOCATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Suffocate definition: to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle. . See examples of SUFFOCATE used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUFFOCATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUFFOCATION definition: 1. death caused by not having enough oxygen, or the act of killing someone by not allowing them to…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsuffocate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Many dogs have suffocated in hot cars. suffocate somebody/something The couple were suffocated by fumes from a faulty gas fire. He put the pillow over her face and suffocated her. (figurative) She felt suffocated by all the rules and regulations.