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suffocating

/ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈsʌfəˌkeɪɾɪŋ/

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verb

숨 막히다, 질식시키다

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!"

해치를 열어, 그가 에어록에서 숨 막히고 있어!

medicine physiology body sensation suffering

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verb

질식하다, 숨 막히게 하다

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."

그는 아내의 머리에 베개를 덮어 질식시켰다.

medicine physiology body disease sensation suffering

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verb

숨 막히다, 질식하다

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

Examples :

"The constant arguing between my siblings suffocated me; I felt overwhelmed and unable to breathe. "

동생들 간의 끊임없는 다툼이 나를 숨 막히게 했고, 압도당하여 숨을 쉴 수 없다고 느꼈다.

sensation mind emotion

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verb

파괴하다, 끄다

To destroy; to extinguish.

Examples :

"to suffocate fire"

불을 끄다.

disaster environment nature

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noun

질식

Examples :

"The suffocating heat in the classroom made it difficult to concentrate. "

교실의 숨 막히는 더위 때문에 집중하기가 어려웠다.

sensation medicine body physiology suffering