Suffocated definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SUF'FOCATED, pp. Choked; stifled ... Dictionary Suffocate Suf"fo*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suffocated; p. pr. & vb. n. Suffocating.] 1. To choke or kill ...
... dust or mephitic air into the lungs. Men may be suffocated by the halter; or men may be suffocated in smoke or in carbonic acid gas, as in mines ... apt to suffocate and strangle without passage. SUF'FOCATE, a. Suffocated. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: deprive of oxygen ... from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left ... 4: suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him" [syn: suffocate, choke] 5: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow" [syn: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate] 6: feel ...
... to endanger suffocation. 1. To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated. THROT'TLE, v.t. To utter with breaks and interruptions, as a person half suffocated. Throttle their practic'd accents in their fears. WordNet (r ... breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated. [R.] Throttle their practiced accent in their fears. --Shak. 3 ... choke; to suffocate. 2. To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (throttles, throttling, throttled) 1. To throttle ...
... from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left ... 1913 Dictionary Smother Smoth"er, v. i. 1. To be suffocated or stifled. 2. To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to ...
... is drowned amid the senate. DROWN, v.i. To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water. Methought ... become drunk, fr. druncen drunken. See Drunken, Drink.] To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water. Methought ...
... 4: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow" [syn: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate] Merriam Webster's ... stifled our anger > c. deter, discourage intransitive verb to become suffocated by or as if by lack of oxygen ; smother < stifling ...
... from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left ... 3: be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow" [syn: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate] Merriam Webster's ...