asphyxiate 3
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
Examples
- 1.The child suffocated under the pillow
Hypernym
die 1
verb
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
EnglishDerivationally related form
asphyxiation 2
noun
killing by depriving of oxygen
asphyxia 1
noun
a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
asphyxiation 1
noun
the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
Hyponym
strangle 3
verb
die from strangulation
Verb_Group
smother 2
verb
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
