He suffocated, smothered in smoke.
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Suffocated
Synonyms for "suffocated" (20 found)
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11 entriesair deprivationasphyxiateasphyxiationbureaucratic constraintchokecreative suppressionemotional repressionpolitical oppressionquashsmotherstifle
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12 entriessuffocated by gassuffocated by smokesuffocated civilianssuffocated crowdsuffocated crowdssuffocated environmentsuffocated feelingsuffocated infantssuffocated passengerssuffocated silencesuffocated victimssuffocated with heat
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She suffocated him with a pillow.
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By freeing thought from its object, Descartes made it possible to view the latter in strictly mechanical terms, reopening the way to science, suffocated for more than fifteen centuries under religious nonsense.
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Tom suffocated Mary with a feather pillow.
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