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suffocate

/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

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verb

Задыхаться, удушать

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!"

Откройте люк, он задыхается в шлюзовой камере!

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verb

Задохнуться, душить

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."

Он задушил свою жену, прижав подушку к ее голове.

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verb

Задыхаться, душить

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

Examples :

"The constant arguing between her siblings suffocated her with stress. "

Постоянные ссоры между ее братьями и сестрами душили ее стрессом.

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verb

Уничтожать, гасить

To destroy; to extinguish.

Examples :

"to suffocate fire"

Погасить огонь.

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adjective

Задохнувшийся

Suffocated; choked.

Examples :

"The smoke from the fire made the room suffocating, leaving everyone feeling choked and dizzy. "

Дым от пожара сделал комнату удушающей, отчего все почувствовали себя задохнувшимися и головокружительными.

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