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  1. asphyxiate:


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Detailed Synonyms for asphyxiate in English

asphyxiate:

to asphyxiate verbe (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)

  1. to asphyxiate
    to suffocate; to asphyxiate
    • suffocate verbe (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
    • asphyxiate verbe (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
  2. to asphyxiate
    – be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen 1
    to suffocate; to asphyxiate; to stifle
    – be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen 1
    • suffocate verbe (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
      • The child suffocated under the pillow1
    • asphyxiate verbe (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
    • stifle verbe (stifles, stifled, stifling)
  3. to asphyxiate
    – impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of 1
    to choke; to suffocate; to asphyxiate; to stifle
    – impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of 1
    • choke verbe (chokes, choked, choking)
    • suffocate verbe (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
      • The foul air was slowly suffocating the children1
    • asphyxiate verbe (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
    • stifle verbe (stifles, stifled, stifling)
  4. to asphyxiate
    – deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing 1
    to suffocate; to asphyxiate; smother
    – deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing 1
    • suffocate verbe (suffocates, suffocated, suffocating)
      • The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor1
    • asphyxiate verbe (asphyxiates, asphyxiated, asphyxiating)
    • smother verbe
      • Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow1

Conjugations for asphyxiate:

present
  1. asphyxiate
  2. asphyxiate
  3. asphyxiates
  4. asphyxiate
  5. asphyxiate
  6. asphyxiate
simple past
  1. asphyxiated
  2. asphyxiated
  3. asphyxiated
  4. asphyxiated
  5. asphyxiated
  6. asphyxiated
present perfect
  1. have asphyxiated
  2. have asphyxiated
  3. has asphyxiated
  4. have asphyxiated
  5. have asphyxiated
  6. have asphyxiated
past continuous
  1. was asphyxiating
  2. were asphyxiating
  3. was asphyxiating
  4. were asphyxiating
  5. were asphyxiating
  6. were asphyxiating
future
  1. shall asphyxiate
  2. will asphyxiate
  3. will asphyxiate
  4. shall asphyxiate
  5. will asphyxiate
  6. will asphyxiate
continuous present
  1. am asphyxiating
  2. are asphyxiating
  3. is asphyxiating
  4. are asphyxiating
  5. are asphyxiating
  6. are asphyxiating
subjunctive
  1. be asphyxiated
  2. be asphyxiated
  3. be asphyxiated
  4. be asphyxiated
  5. be asphyxiated
  6. be asphyxiated
diverse
  1. asphyxiate!
  2. let's asphyxiate!
  3. asphyxiated
  4. asphyxiating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "asphyxiate":

  1. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen1
  2. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of1
  3. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing1