verb🔗ShareAsfixiarse, sofocarseTo suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body."Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!"¡Abrid la escotilla, se está asfixiando en la esclusa de aire!medicinephysiologybodysensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsfixiado, sofocadoTo die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body."He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head."Asfixió a su esposa sosteniendo una almohada sobre su cabeza.medicinephysiologybodydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsfixiado, sofocadoTo overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation."The overwhelming workload at work suffocated him; he felt drained and unable to focus. "La abrumadora carga de trabajo en el trabajo lo asfixió; se sintió agotado e incapaz de concentrarse.mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestruir, extinguirTo destroy; to extinguish."to suffocate fire"Extinguir el fuego.disasterenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAsfixiadoHaving died as a result of suffocation."The suffocated bird was found inside the closed cardboard box. "El pájaro asfixiado fue encontrado dentro de la caja de cartón cerrada.bodymedicinephysiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
