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Asphyxiate

//əsˈfɪksieɪt//

Synonyms for "asphyxiate" (55 found)

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Informal (15)

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

kill murder od burke

Noun, verb, slang(6 words)

smash put down crush choke gag muzzle

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(4 words)

bottle up sit on shut down cork up

General use (40)

Verb(18 words)

choke suppress smother stifle subdue extinguish suffocate starve keep down choke off quash stultify hold down clamp down on jump on keep under famish damp down

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(10 words)

smother stifle squelch repress strangle throttle censor quell quench garrote

Adj, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(1 words)

crack down on shut down on pour water on sit down on be killed stop the breath

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