Cari
to suffocate
01
mencekik, menghalangi napas
to block someone or something's access to air, making it difficult or impossible to breathe
Transitive: to suffocate sb/sth
Contoh-contoh
The room was so airtight that the heat began to suffocate everyone inside.
Ruangan itu begitu kedap udara sehingga panas mulai mencekik semua orang di dalamnya.
02
tersedak, sesak napas
to struggle for breathing due to the lack or reduced amount of oxygen
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The room was so stuffy that she began to suffocate and had to open a window.
Ruangan itu sangat pengap sehingga dia mulai tersedak dan harus membuka jendela.
03
tercekik, tertekan
to feel overwhelmed, trapped, or oppressed
Transitive: to suffocate sb/sth
Contoh-contoh
The feeling of being trapped in a small town suffocated his dreams.
Perasaan terjebak di kota kecil mencekik mimpinya.
04
tersedak, mati lemas
to die because there is not enough oxygen to breathe
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The victims suffocated in the fire, unable to escape the smoke.
Korban tersedak dalam kebakaran, tidak bisa melarikan diri dari asap.
05
mencekik, menghambat pertumbuhan
to prevent something from growing or progressing by blocking or restricting it
Transitive: to suffocate development of something
Contoh-contoh
The lack of resources choked the development of the project.
Kurangnya sumber daya mencekik pengembangan proyek.
06
mencekik, menghambat
to be stopped or hindered in progress or growth
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The idea suffocated when no one was willing to support it.
Gagasan itu tercekik ketika tidak ada yang mau mendukungnya.
Pohon Leksikal
suffocating
suffocation
suffocative
suffocate
