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单词 suffocating
释义
suffocating
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adj

WORD FAMILY
suffocating: suffocatingly+/suffocate: suffocated, suffocates, suffocating, suffocation, suffocative/suffocation: suffocations
USAGE EXAMPLES
Traditionally a grave disappointment, New Year’s Eve is at least a time to cut loose and escape the suffocating, sprout-scented stranglehold of the family Christmas.
The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016)
He justified the currency measure as a way of suffocating mafia on Venezuela's borders.
Reuters(Dec 18, 2016)
“I am suffocating in this house,” one read.
Washington Post(Dec 09, 2016)
adj causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
the room was suffocating--hot and airless
Syn
smothering, suffocative
breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
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