Suffocated Flashcards

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The word “suffocated” means to die or cause someone to die from lack of air or inability to breathe. It can also refer to feeling trapped or oppressed. Here are some examples of how “suffocated” can be used in a sentence:

“The smoke from the fire nearly suffocated the trapped residents.”
“She felt suffocated by the constant demands of her job.”
Some synonyms for “suffocated” include:

Smothered
Asphyxiated
Stifled
Choked
Strangled
Sweltered
Oppressed123
He suffocated at the sea last year

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