Suffocating

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Choking; stifling.
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  • a. & n. from suffocate, v.
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  • verb. Present participle of suffocate.
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  • adjective. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
    • Word Usage
    "Ortega denounced the U. S.-backed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's new Communist government in Cuba in 1961, a history of US racism and what he called suffocating U.S."
    Equivalent
    breathless  dyspneal  dyspneic  dyspnoeal  dyspnoeic  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    airless  breathless  breezeless  censorship  close  
    variant
    suffocate  
    verb-stem
    suffocate  
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