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Synonyms for suffocating
suf·fo·cat·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
smothering, suffocating, suffocativeadjective
causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
"the choking June dust"; "the smothering soft voices"; "smothering heat"; "the room was suffocating--hot and airless"
Synonyms:
suffocative, smothering
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "suffocating":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#26750 | choking | |
#51207 | stifling | |
#54698 | smothering | |
#68828 | suffocating | |
#96406 | asphyxiation | |
#251188 | asphyxiating |
How to use suffocating in a sentence?
I feel like it's suffocating me slowly, why do I have to choose between living and living ?
What more crime can a woman commit by suffocating her sensuous body behind the tight dress. Stay Nude, Breathe Life!
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.
As you can see in the video, far more than two people are involved in suffocating him, i would urge them to reconsider the other people ... who are clearly involved in the killing of Cornelius.
Something is wrong with my health because I'm suffocating as I breathe, my eyes are always in pain and itchy.
Translations for suffocating
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- الخانقةArabic
- dusivéCzech
- kvælendeDanish
- erstickenGerman
- sofocanteSpanish
- tukahduttavaFinnish
- étouffantFrench
- घुटना-संबंधीHindi
- mencekikIndonesian
- soffocanteItalian
- נחנקHebrew
- 질식Korean
- verstikkendDutch
- kvelendeNorwegian
- duszącyPolish
- sufocantePortuguese
- sufocantRomanian
- удушающийRussian
- boğucuTurkish
- задушливіUkrainian
- nghẹt thởVietnamese
- סאַפאַקייטינגYiddish
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