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I . suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeıt] VB trans

suffocate

使窒息 shǐ zhìxī

suffocate

把…闷死 bǎ…mēnsǐ

II . suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeıt] VB intr

suffocate

suffocate

被闷死 bèi mēnsǐ

▶ suffocating ADJ

▶ suffocation [ˌsʌfəˈkeıʃən] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The atmosphere, however, is not suffocating, but rather of coziness protected from the cold. en.wikipedia.org

If it was performed by anyone else, it might be suffocating. en.wikipedia.org

Human activity that puts silt in the streams can cause the eggs to suffocate which is detrimental to the population. en.wikipedia.org

They already suffocated 12 of their victims, and they chose a guest as number 13. en.wikipedia.org

No explosion occurred, but the rapid burning of the powder burnt and suffocated to death 31 officers and men. en.wikipedia.org

This reportedly left many unevacuated workers still alive within the sealed-off area of the mine to eventually also suffocate. en.wikipedia.org

Police find cloth fibers in the infant's mouth and throat, including bruises on the mouth, which leads them to conclude that he was suffocated. en.wikipedia.org

Trapped in a narrow tunnel, he was eventually suffocated by carbon dioxide after prolonged efforts to free him. en.wikipedia.org

In vacuum areas, a timer will appear on the player's right shoulder, indicating how much oxygen that character has left before they suffocate. en.wikipedia.org

They suffocate and are quickly buried by sand and dust. en.wikipedia.org

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