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asphyxiate, v.|æsˈfɪksɪeɪt| [f. as asphyxial a. + -ate3.] To affect with asphyxia, to suffocate.
1836Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. I. 261/1 A rabbit was asphyxiated by tying the trachea. 1866Ch. & State Rev. 23 Mar. 177/1 The atmosphere of indifferentism, on the contrary, half asphyxiates the very believer. |