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asphyxiate definition
asphyxiate |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb asphyxiate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb asphyxiate Entailment of verb asphyxiate 1 of 2 senses of asphyxiate Sense 1 smother, asphyxiate, suffocate => cover Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb asphyxiate 2 senses of asphyxiate Sense 1 smother, asphyxiate, suffocate => kill Sense 2 suffocate, asphyxiate, choke => obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up Familiarity of verb asphyxiate asphyxiate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb asphyxiate Sense 1 smother, asphyxiate, suffocate => kill -------------- Sense 2 suffocate, asphyxiate, choke => obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up -------------- Overview of verb asphyxiate The verb asphyxiate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. smother, asphyxiate, suffocate -- (deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor") 2. suffocate, asphyxiate, choke -- (impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children") Grep of adj asphyxiate asphyxiated Overview of verb asphyxiate The verb asphyxiate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. smother, asphyxiate, suffocate -- (deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor") 2. suffocate, asphyxiate, choke -- (impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children")
asphyxiate definition
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