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suffocate nghĩa là gì?

ngạt

/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

suffocate in Vietnamese: ngạt, ngạt thở, ngộp, ngộp thở. In English, suffocate means to suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.

Vietnamese words for suffocate

(intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body
ngạt, ngạt thở, ngộp, ngộp thở
(intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body
chết ngạt, chết ngộp

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.

Synonyms of suffocate

All synonyms of suffocate

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Questions about suffocate in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of suffocate in Vietnamese?
Suffocate in Vietnamese is ngạt, ngạt thở, ngộp, ngộp thở.
suffocate nghĩa là gì?
Suffocate: ngạt, ngạt thở, ngộp, ngộp thở.
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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