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Suffocative

//ˈsʌfəkətɪv// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Tending or able to choke or stifle.

    "suffocative catarrhs"

Adjective
  1. 1
    causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat wordnet

Etymology

From suffocate + -ive.

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