Suffocate Synonyms and Antonyms

sŭfə-kāt
Choke
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. choke
  2. stifle
  3. strangle
  4. smother
  5. gag
  6. asphyxiate
Antonyms:
  1. loose
  2. free
  3. let-go
Suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. choke

Words Related to Suffocate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Suffocate Sentence Examples

  • The air of the chamber stilled and grew heavy, as if it meant to suffocate him.

  • The fire element will quickly suffocate under the demand of an earth sign.

  • Other contaminants, like grease from industrial food processing, may leech the oxygen out of the water and suffocate fish.

  • This might seem as it would be a lot of fun, but the weight of it could cause someone to suffocate.

  • I cannot suffocate their plea for air with my careless indifference.

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