Canadian English Meaning of asphyxiate

suffocate

Other Canadian English words related to suffocate

Definitions and Meaning of asphyxiate in English

Wordnet

asphyxiate (v)

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

Webster

asphyxiate (v. t.)

To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate. [Used commonly in the past pple.]

FAQs About the word asphyxiate

suffocate

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing, impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of, be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygenTo bring to a sta

drown,Strangle,choke,garrotte,garotte,smother,stifle,suffocate,accelerator,fell

breathe,expire,Inspire,exhale,inhale,revive,resuscitate

asphyxial => asphyxial, asphyxia => asphyxia, asphyctic => asphyctic, asphodelus => asphodel, asphodeline lutea => Yellow asphodel,