Definition of Asphyxiate
Asphyxiate
as·phyx·i·ate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To cause someone or something to die or become unconscious due to lack of oxygen.
e.g. The firefighter tried to rescue the child who was asphyxiating in the smoke-filled room.
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