verb Download 🔗Share To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body. Examples : "Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!" medicine physiology body condition sensation suffering Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Suffocated; choked. Examples : "The smoke from the fire made the room suffocating, leaving everyone feeling choked and dizzy. " medicine physiology sensation body disease Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading