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suffocate 音标拼音: [s'ʌfək,et] vt. 使窒息,噎住,闷熄
vi. 闷死,窒息,受阻 使窒息,噎住,闷熄闷死,窒息,受阻 suffocate v 1: 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" [synonym: {smother}, {asphyxiate}, {suffocate}] 2: impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children" [synonym: {suffocate}, {stifle}, {asphyxiate}, {choke}] 3: become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating --living at home with his aged parents in the small village" [synonym: {suffocate}, {choke}] 4: suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him" [synonym: {suffocate}, {choke}] 5: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow" [synonym: {suffocate}, {stifle}, {asphyxiate}] 6: feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air; "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating" 7: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged" [synonym: {gag}, {choke}, {strangle}, {suffocate}] Suffocate \Suf"fo*cate\, a. [L. suffocatus, p. p. of suffocare to choke; sub under fauces the throat. Cf. {Faucal}.] Suffocated; choked. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Suffocate \Suf"fo*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suffocated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suffocating}.] 1. To choke or kill by stopping respiration; to stifle; to smother. [1913 Webster] Let not hemp his windpipe suffocate. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To destroy; to extinguish; as, to suffocate fire. [1913 Webster] Suffocate \Suf"fo*cate\, v. i. To become choked, stifled, or smothered. "A swelling discontent is apt to suffocate and strangle without passage." --collier. [1913 Webster] 119 Moby Thesaurus words for "suffocate":
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