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asphyxiating definition
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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") Overview of adj asphyxiating The adj asphyxiating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. asphyxiating -- (tending to deprive of oxygen; "asphyxiating gasses") Antonyms of adj asphyxiating 1 sense of asphyxiating Sense 1 asphyxiating INDIRECT (VIA breathless) -> breathing, eupneic, eupnoeic Similarity of adj asphyxiating 1 sense of asphyxiating Sense 1 asphyxiating => breathless (vs. breathing), dyspneic, dyspnoeic, dyspneal, dyspnoeal Attributes of adj asphyxiating Familiarity of adj asphyxiating asphyxiating used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj asphyxiating asphyxiating 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") Overview of adj asphyxiating The adj asphyxiating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. asphyxiating -- (tending to deprive of oxygen; "asphyxiating gasses")
asphyxiating definition
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