Suffocation Definition & Meaning
suffocation
- noun
- killing by depriving of oxygen
- the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture"
"Suffocation" in song lyrics
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"And fluctuation of cheese might cause MC's suffocation"
Cassidy — My Interpretation -
"Mosts of their prayers die from broke bones and suffocation"
GZA — Animal Planet -
"And I who have nothing but chains and suffocation"
Jedi Mind Tricks — I Who Have Nothing
Words that rhyme with suffocation
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does suffocation mean?
- killing by depriving of oxygen the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture"
- What part of speech is suffocation?
- Suffocation is a noun.
- How many definitions does suffocation have?
- Suffocation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).