suffocate meaning in Tamil
மூச்சுமுட்டு mūccumuṭṭu
/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/
suffocate in Tamil: மூச்சுமுட்டு (mūccumuṭṭu). In English, suffocate means to suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
Tamil words for suffocate
- to suffocate, breathe hard
- மூச்சுமுட்டு mūccumuṭṭu
English meaning of suffocate
- verb To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
- verb To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.
- verb To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.
- verb To destroy; to extinguish.
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.
Synonyms of suffocate
suffocate in other languages
Questions about suffocate in Tamil
- What is the meaning of suffocate in Tamil?
- Suffocate in Tamil is மூச்சுமுட்டு (mūccumuṭṭu).
- suffocate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Suffocate: மூச்சுமுட்டு (mūccumuṭṭu).
- 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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Tamil words from Wiktionary's Tamil entries whose English meaning is “suffocate”: மூச்சுமுட்டு. 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 Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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