āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
asphyxiate
/ÉsfËÉĒksÉĒËeâÉĒt/
to asphyxiate
01
āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻ āĻā§āώāĻŽ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to die as a result of being unable to breathe, due to a lack of air or oxygen
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The child accidentally asphyxiated from the plastic bag over his head.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϞāĻŦāĻļāϤ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāϰā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āϰ āĻ āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause someone to stop breathing by depriving them of oxygen
Transitive: to asphyxiate sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Using a plastic bag to cover one 's head can dangerously asphyxiate a person.
āĻā§āύāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻž āĻĸāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āĻāύāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāϰā§āϧ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
asphyxiated
asphyxiating
asphyxiation
asphyxiate
asphyxi
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