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suffocate

/ˈsʌfəˌkeɪt/ American
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  • v. 使窒息, 闷死
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Definition
  • v. to die or kill by having no air to breathe
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Example
Do not cover the baby's face, or it might suffocate.
别盖住婴儿的脸,不然他可能会窒息。
Word mapWays of dying
drownL4suffocatestarveL4
Word familysuffocat-
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suffocatingL6
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