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suffocated

/ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪd/ /ˈsʌfəˌkeɪɾɪd/

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verb

Suffoquer, étouffer

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!"

Ouvrez la trappe, il est en train de suffoquer dans le sas !

medicine physiology body sensation suffering

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verb

Suffoqué, asphyxié

To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.

Examples :

"He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head."

Il a suffoqué sa femme en lui tenant un oreiller sur la tête.

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verb

Suffoqué, accablé

To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.

Examples :

"The overwhelming workload at work suffocated him; he felt drained and unable to focus. "

La charge de travail écrasante au travail l'a accablé ; il se sentait épuisé et incapable de se concentrer.

mind sensation emotion

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verb

Détruire, éteindre

To destroy; to extinguish.

Examples :

"to suffocate fire"

Éteindre le feu.

disaster environment action

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adjective

Asphyxié

Having died as a result of suffocation.

Examples :

"The suffocated bird was found inside the closed cardboard box. "

L'oiseau asphyxié a été trouvé à l'intérieur de la boîte en carton fermée.

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