Suffocates

Synonyms for "suffocates" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (1)

Verb(1 words)

Related words (3)

Verb(3 words)

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries
asphyxiabreathing difficultyconstraintrestriction

More specific

7 entries
bureaucratic red tapechokeheat stresspolicy constraintssmoke inhalationsmotherstifle

Collocations

5 entries
suffocates due to smokesuffocates in enclosed spacessuffocates in firessuffocates under heatsuffocates victims

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Growing threats imperil life in the world’s oceans and seas. Scientists say warming waters endanger young and unborn fish more than previously thought while a newly discovered species of seaweed suffocates life in Pacific waters.

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