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suffocate meaning in Kannada

ಉಸಿರುಕಟ್ಟು

/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

suffocate in Kannada: ಉಸಿರುಕಟ್ಟು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು. In English, suffocate means to suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.

Kannada words for suffocate

ಉಸಿರುಕಟ್ಟು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು

English meaning of suffocate

  1. verb To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
  2. verb To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.
  3. verb To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.
  4. verb To destroy; to extinguish.

Full definition of suffocate

suffocate in a sentence

  • Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!
  • He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head.
  • I'm suffocating under this huge workload.

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Questions about suffocate in Kannada

What is the meaning of suffocate in Kannada?
Suffocate in Kannada is ಉಸಿರುಕಟ್ಟು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು.
suffocate ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Suffocate: ಉಸಿರುಕಟ್ಟು, ಉಸಿರಡಗಿಸು.
What does suffocate mean in English?
Suffocate means to suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: suffocate (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: suffocate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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